put through the mill (English, verb)
expansion: put through the mill (third-person singular simple present puts through the mill, present participle putting through the mill, simple past and past participle put through the mill)
Senses:
glosses: to be abused or treated very harshly; to suffer intense anguish, stress, or grief.
tags: figuratively
transitive
Forms:
form: puts through the mill
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: putting through the mill
tags: participle
present
form: put through the mill
tags: participle
past
form: put through the mill
tags: past