Child abuse Moderate

Child abuse has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children

child abuse

Physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment of a child that causes long-term or permanent damage.

See Also

recovered memory cinderella effect mistreatment physical sexual child neglect abused child endangerment

Related Terms

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)

maltreatment

Rhyming Words

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