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child abuse

 

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Noun child abuse has 1 sense
  1. child abuse - the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children
    --1 is a kind of
    maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abuse

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Child Abuse

Noun: The physical, emotional, or sexual maltreatment or neglect of a child, often resulting in severe and long-lasting harm.

Sample sentence: Child abuse is a grave issue that affects the well-being and development of young individuals.

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