baby-battering

baby-battering

n
informal the physical abuse of a baby or young child
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baby-battering

[ˈbeɪbɪˌbætərɪŋ] n → maltrattamento dei bambini
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A DISTRAUGHT mother told last night how her tiny daughter was taken away from her over Christmas after she was wrongly accused of baby-battering.
Torn apart for Christmas.. by social workers; EXCLUSIVE INNOCENT MOTHER TELLS HOW EVERY PARENT'S NIGHTMARE CAME TRUE DONNA'S ACCUSED OF ABUSING BABY
We also have the highest rate of crime, divorce, baby-battering and drug-taking as well as the largest prison population, the worst public transport, schools and hospitals and lowest pensions.
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