reabuse
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See also: re-abuse
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]reabuse (uncountable)
- Repeated abuse.
- 2010, Ola W. Barnett, Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin, Family Violence Across the Lifespan: An Introduction, page 608:
- Arrest, prosecution, and incarceration, nonetheless, did not prevent reabuse, and revictimizers were particularly prone to violating orders of protection (A. Klein et al., 2008).
Verb
[edit]reabuse (third-person singular simple present reabuses, present participle reabusing, simple past and past participle reabused)
- (transitive) To abuse again.