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Synonyms for «domestic abuse»

Domestic abuse is when someone hurts, controls, or threatens their family member or partner. It can involve physical violence, emotional abuse, or even financial manipulation. It is wrong and harmful, and everyone deserves to feel safe and respected in their own home. Full definition
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«domestic»

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«abuse»

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Phrases with «domestic abuse»

Sentences with «domestic abuse»

  • One in six men will be a victim of domestic abuse in their lifetime. (cmoptions.org)
  • For example, in domestic abuse cases where violence is causing one partner to fear the other, couples therapy may not be enough. (goodtherapy.org)
  • In a large amount of domestic abuse cases contributing factors, such as stress, alcohol and drugs, have proven to play a significant role. (wduncanlaw.com)
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