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Put-upon   /pʊt-əpˈɑn/   Listen
Put-upon

adjective
1.
Of persons; taken advantage of.  Synonyms: exploited, ill-used, used, victimised, victimized.





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"Put-upon" Quotes from Famous Books



... than—than—than—" she looked resentfully at her mother, her father. Their moral defection was evident to her, but it was indefinable. They told her that she ought to be ashamed when papa wanted to give them all a treat. She sat silent, frowning, put-upon. ...
— Miss Lulu Bett • Zona Gale


Words linked to "Put-upon" :   ill-used, used, victimized, victimised, misused, exploited


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