| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Family violence | Social Sciences | Any form of physical, sexual or psychological violence which puts the safety or welfare of a family member at risk and/or the use of physical or emotional force or threat of physical force, including sexual violence, within the family or household. Includes child abuse, incest, wife battering and sexual or other abuse of any member of the household. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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