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• child: Role of genotype in the cycle of violence in maltreated children.

• youngster: This kind of vigilance is a common pattern among physically maltreated youngsters.

• animal: We will therefore be considering our own campaign in support of an unfashionable but maltreated animal.

• detainee: He claimed that some of his fellow officers had bragged of maltreating detainees.

• parent: A further strong clue that genes are not the key comes from studies of children who have been removed from severely maltreating parents.

Modifying Another Word

• generally: In Ireland Elizabeth miscarries again, and is generally maltreated by her mother-in-law.

• physically: This kind of vigilance is a common pattern among physically maltreated youngsters.

• grievously: In 1837 a ship under British colors was wrecked near Aden, and the crew and passengers grievously maltreated by the Arabs.

• severely: A further strong clue that genes are not the key comes from studies of children who have been removed from severely maltreating parents.