domestic violence

Definition of Domestic Violence in English :

1. domestic violence

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Domestic Violence

noun

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

Women are still the main victims of domestic violence.

Physical or emotional abuse of a household member, especially one's spouse or domestic partner.

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