Synonyms for domestic violence
do·mes·tic vi·o·lence

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1. domestic violencenoun

   Synonyms:
   DV, intimate partner violence

2. domestic violencenoun

   Violence against another in an intimate relationship such as marriage and dating.

   Synonyms:
   DV, intimate partner violence

Princeton's WordNet

1. domestic violencenoun

   violence or physical abuse directed toward your spouse or domestic partner; usually violence by men against women

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1. domestic violence

   Synonyms:
   Battering

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1. Lori Kraft:

   Staying at a domestic violence shelter doesn’t really feel normal, but being in a cuddle room, cuddling with your cat or dog, and that feels like home.

2. Nawneet Ranjan:

   They see so much every day - domestic violence, drug abuse, child abuse, poverty. Their parents are taxi drivers and domestic workers, and these kids are usually the first in the family to go to school, but every family has at least one smartphone, and that's why I thought of using technology. Technology is such a leveller, and it gives them such confidence.

3. Cleveland Police:

   There has been a history of domestic violence, but I won't go into the status of the relationship at the time of the crime.

4. Anna Eskamani:

   We want domestic violence survivors to trust law enforcement, and to feel comfortable reporting a crime.

5. Brett Tolman:

   I think the hardest part about the whole thing is, even if they had arrested the wrong one, there's a good chance she might be alive, and, you know, there's a reason why domestic violence laws have changed and why there's a no tolerance reaction to them.