Usually means: Mistreatment or abuse of someone.
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  1. ill-usage: Merriam-Webster
  2. ill-usage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ill-usage: Vocabulary.com
  4. ill-usage: Wordnik
  5. ill-usage: Wiktionary
  6. ill-usage: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. ill-usage: Dictionary.com
  8. ill-usage: Rhymezone
  9. ill-usage: FreeDictionary.org
  10. ill-usage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. ill-usage: TheFreeDictionary.com

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noun:  bad, cruel or unkind treatment

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