HyperDic: child_neglect

English > 1 sense of the expression child neglect:
NOUNactchild neglectfailure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a child
English > child neglect: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningfailure of caretakers to provide adequate emotional and physical care for a child.
Broadermaltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abusecruel or inhumane treatment

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