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put-upon
put-upon adj informal treated badly, esp by somebody who takes advantage of one's willingness to help them, or by being asked to do an excessive amount of work put′-upon` adj. imposed upon; ill-used. [1915–20] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | put-upon - of persons; taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used"ill-used, victimised, victimized, used, exploitedmisused - used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose; "misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents" | Translations
put-upon
Synonyms for put-uponadj of personsSynonyms- ill-used
- victimised
- victimized
- used
- exploited
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