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[ぎゃく()·たい()]
gyakutai
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 虐待

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

Definition and Synonyms for 虐待

Abuse cruel or inhumane treatment
Synonyms: 虐待, 虐遇
Cruelty a cruel act
Synonyms: 暴虐, 虐待
Ill-Use treat badly
Synonyms: いびる, いじめる, 小突き回す, 苛む, 虐げる, 虐待, 虐遇, 責め苛む, 酷遇
Oppression a feeling of being oppressed
Synonyms: 制圧, 圧制, 圧迫, 弾圧, 抑圧, 横暴, 苛斂, 虐待
Oppression the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
Synonyms: 制圧, 圧制, 圧政, 圧迫, 弾圧, 抑圧, 横暴, 苛斂, 虐待
Cruelty a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering
Synonyms: 暴虐, 虐待

Meanings for each kanji in 虐待

» tyrannize; oppress
» wait; depend on

Categories 虐待 is a member of

Abuse cruel or inhumane treatment
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Do By interact in a certain way
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Depression sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
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Subjugation forced submission to control by others
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Mistreatment the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 虐待

Sample Sentences for 虐待

His paper confronts the question of child abuse in nuclear families.
He was badly treated at the hands of his enemies.
We deplore your cruelty to animals.
From that moment on, he felt undying hatred for his oppressors.
She spoke out strongly against cruelty to animals.

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