reverse domestic violence

noun

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

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Meanings

nounreverse domestic violence (uncountable)
  1. uncountableViolence committed by one member of a family or household against another where the abuser is considered weaker than the victim.
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APA

reverse domestic violence. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20domestic%20violence

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“reverse domestic violence.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20domestic%20violence. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reverse domestic violence,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20domestic%20violence.

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