Ill-treated girl (3)
I believe the answer is:
lil
'girl' is the definition.
'ill-treated' is the wordplay.
'treated' indicates anagramming the letters.
'ill' anagrammed gives 'LIL'.
(Another definition for lil that I've seen is " 'Diamond - - ', 17's Broadway hit".)
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