domestic violence

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Definition of domestic violence in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of domestic violence in English English dictionary

Violence committed by one member of a family or household against another

Domestic violence (sometimes referred to as domestic abuse) occurs when a family member, partner or ex-partner attempts to physically or psychologically dominate another. Domestic violence often refers to violence between spouses, but can also include cohabitants and non-married intimate partners. The term "intimate partner violence" (IPV) is often used synonymously. Other terms include wife or husband beating, battering, "relationship violence", "domestic abuse", and "spousal abuse". Family violence is a broader definition, often used to include child abuse, elder abuse, and other violent acts between family members

violence or physical abuse directed toward your spouse or domestic partner; usually violence by men against women

violence that takes place between family members (spousal abuse, child abuse, etc.)

Domestic violence is violence that takes place in the home, especially between a husband and wife. Women are still the main victims of domestic violence. Violence toward or physical abuse of one's spouse or domestic partner

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Related Terms

reverse domestic violence

Violence committed by one member of a family or household against another where the abuser is considered weaker than the victim

Hyphenation

do·mes·tic vi·o·lence

Turkish pronunciation

dımestîk vayılıns

Pronunciation

/dəˈmestək ˈvīələns/ /dəˈmɛstɪk ˈvaɪələns/