Abuse and Stigma

Abuse

Abuse noun - Harsh insulting language.

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Stigma and abuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stigma" instead a noun "Abuse".

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Stigma noun - A mark of guilt or disgrace.

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Abuse and stigma are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abuse" instead a noun "Stigma".

Nearby Word: stigmatize

considerable	considerable abuse	considerable stigma
obvious	obvious abuse	obvious stigma
heavy	heavy abuse	heavy stigma
actual	actual abuse	actual stigma
Other adjectives: violent, severe, massive, extreme, serious, bad, potential, sexual, mental, widespread, general, less, previous, racial.

The "I Love You" Stigma: Although they became a couple after Shinji's Love Confession, Asuka did not tell Shinji she loved him because she was unsure of her feelings and she was afraid of loving and getting attached to someone after years of emotional and even sexual abuse.

Source: Fanfic / A Crown of Stars

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