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Meanings of maltreatment in anglès

portuguès
abuso
català
dicteri
espanyol
malos tratos

Cruel or inhumane treatment.

dicteri
Usage of maltreatment in anglès
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Background: Pregnant victims of childhood maltreatment are more likely to deliver preterm.
Pubmed
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Published today, the NSPCC survey is the largest UK study into child maltreatment.
The Irish Times
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That led researchers to suggest the maltreatment might have been triggered by crying.
Reuters
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The maltreatment of their townsman had kindled the spark of discontent to flame.
The Truce of God / A Tale of the Eleventh Century
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The maltreatment of the Negroes will be nationalized by this exodus.
A Century of Negro Migration
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Alcohol and other drugs have increasingly been linked with child maltreatment.
Pubmed
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There was no reason for him to submit to such maltreatment.
Outpost
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What is to be said about useless risks, accidents, maltreatment, etc.?
An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism
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Frado felt so happy in his presence, so safe from maltreatment!
Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-st...
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It wasn't clear whether it was the mothers who were responsible for the maltreatment.
Reuters
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There was no association between childhood maltreatment and age of nicotine or cocaine use.
Pubmed
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Objective: Previous research has suggested that child maltreatment is associated with poor school performance.
Pubmed
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Childhood maltreatment is widely implicated as the strongest developmental risk factor for depression onset.
Pubmed
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It harkens back to years of racist pseudo-science and maltreatment.
Ebony
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Many complain they suffer maltreatment, including extortion, from Thai police.
Reuters
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Ms Sims said maltreatment of this kind comes down to "sheer laziness".
Radio NZ
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Translations for maltreatment
portuguès
abusoinjúria
Maltreatment through the time
Maltreatment across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common