Reabuse

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Repeated abuse. uncountable

    "At this point, a judgment is made about the likelihood of reabuse or reneglect if the child is left at home."

Verb
  1. 1
    To abuse again. transitive

Example

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"At this point, a judgment is made about the likelihood of reabuse or reneglect if the child is left at home."

Etymology

From re- + abuse.

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