Usually means: Harmful treatment of older adults.
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  1. Elder abuse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  2. Elder abuse: TheFreeDictionary.com
  3. elder abuse: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  4. elder abuse: Wiktionary

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  1. Elder abuse: Legal dictionary

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Abuse, elder, Elder abuse: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. elder abuse: Medical dictionary
  6. Abuse, elder, Elder abuse: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Sociology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (elder abuse)

noun:  (criminology) Physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment of an elderly person.


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