Synonyms for child abuse
child abuse

Princeton's WordNet

1. child abusenoun

   the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children

Matched Categories

1. • Maltreatment

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:4.7 / 3 votes

1. child abuse

   Synonyms:
   Abused child syndrome, Ambroise Tardieu syndrome, baby battering, battered babe syndrome, battered child syndrome, battered infant syndrome, Caffey syndrome, Caffey-Kempe syndrome, child battering, maltreatment syndrome of children, parent-infant traumatic stress syndrome, Silverman syndrome, Trauma X

2. child abuse

   Synonyms:
   Caffey-Kempe syndrome

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1. Audrey Conklin:

   But it doesn't really look like that's what happened, i would hate to speculate but…I don't think he was always a monster. I think the parents had a lot to do with it. I think, during COVID, he was isolated, and…whatever they did, buying that gun for him…that's child abuse, in my opinion.

2. Mendocino County Sheriff-Coroner Thomas Allman:

   Where are the systematic failures that possibly could have prevented this? we do not have a national database for child abuse allegations.

3. Jürgen Stock:

   Every child abuse image is evidence of a crime.

4. Hany Farid:

   It's been proven to work in the child abuse space, the copyright infringement space and now in the extremism space, so there are no more excuses, you can't pretend that you don't have technology. The decision not to do this is a question of will and policy — not a question of technology.

5. Robert Sege:

   Most child abuse is caused by neglect, and physical abuse doesn't always cause a kind of serious injury that requires hospitalization.