non-abused

English

Adjective

non-abused (not comparable)

1. Alternative spelling of nonabused
   • 2006, Stanley M. Sturt, Child Abuse: New Research, Nova Publishers, page 183:

     Demographic differences were found between abused and non-abused groups in education, income, martial status, and pregnancy status at study entry.

   • 2011, Lisa J Cohen, The Handy Psychology Answer Book, Visible Ink Press, page 439:

     Thus, abused children were about 60 percent more likely to be arrested as a juvenile and 30 percent more likely to be arrested as an adult than non-abused children.

   • 2017 March 17, Mary Kekatos, “Abuse accelerates puberty in children: Kids who experience sexual abuse develop a year earlier than their non-abused peers”, in Daily Mail‎^[1]:

     Scientists say that young girls who are emotionally and physically abused hit puberty eight to 12 months earlier than their non-abused peers.

     Sexual abuse in particular forces children to physically mature at a faster rate.