verbal abuse

ver·bal a·buse

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh l verb uh-byooz]
- /ˈvɜr bəl verb əˈbyuz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vur-buh l verb uh-byooz]
- /ˈvɜr bəl verb əˈbyuz/

Definitions of verbal abuse words

noun verbal abuse insulting, shouting at sb 1
noun verbal abuse abuse or insults made using (esp spoken) language, as opposes to physical abuse 0

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Parts of speech for Verbal abuse

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verbal abuse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.