Term: child abuse: the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children
Candidate hypernym: maltreatment: cruel or inhumane treatment → 1
Candidate hypernym: plasma: the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended → 0
Candidate hypernym: compulsion: an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid → 0
Candidate hypernym: raccoon: the fur of the North American racoon → 0
Candidate hypernym: firmiana: small genus of Asian trees or shrubs → 0
Candidate hypernym: entomostraca: in some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use → 0
Candidate hypernym: darmera: one species → 0
Candidate hypernym: parkia: genus of tropical Old World trees: nitta trees → 0
Candidate hypernym: self-absorption: preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else → 0
Candidate hypernym: ana: a collection of anecdotes about a person or place → 0
Candidate hypernym: gauge: a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. → 0