wife abuser


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A man who abuses his spouse or common law partner
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wife abuser

Public health A ♂ who abuses his spouse or common law partner. See Domestic violence, Spousal abuse.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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