reverse domestic violence

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

reverse domestic violence (uncountable)

  1. Violence committed by one member of a family or household against another where the abuser is considered weaker than the victim.

Usage notes[edit]

  • This phrase is not in common use, as the term domestic violence is generally used regardless of the persons involved.