maltreator (B2)
noun
Definition
maltreator means one who maltreats someone or something. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.
Examples
The article uses maltreator to mean one who maltreats someone or something.
The teacher asked students to find maltreator in the reading.
Check the words around maltreator to choose the right meaning.
How to Use maltreator
- a/the maltreator (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a maltreator."
- maltreator in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked maltreator in context before translating it."
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