Verbal abuse definition

Verbal abuse means, but is not limited to, the use of derogatory terms or names, undue voice volume and rude comments, orders or responses to residents.
Verbal abuse means to threaten significant physical or emotional harm to an elderly person or a person with a disability through the use of:
Verbal abuse means to threaten significant physical or emotional harm to an elderly

Examples of Verbal abuse in a sentence

  • Verbal abuse of any umpire, player, manager or coach, by any other player, manager or coach will not be tolerated and shall be deemed unsportsmanlike conduct.


More Definitions of Verbal abuse

Verbal abuse means to threaten significant physical or emotional harm to a person with
Verbal abuse means the use of words, sounds, or other communication including, but not limited to, gestures, actions or behaviors, by a caretaker or other person providing services to a vulnerable adult that are likely to cause a reasonable person to experience humiliation, intimidation, fear, shame or degradation.
Verbal abuse means to threaten significant physical or emotional harm to a person with a developmental disability through the use of:
Verbal abuse means the use of offensive or intimidating language that is intended to provoke or cause the distress of an individual who receives services or funding from the department.
Verbal abuse means to threaten significant physical or emotional
Verbal abuse means the use of any oral or gestured language that includes disparaging or derogatory terms, which is directed to a resident, or within a resident's hearing distance, regardless of the resident's age, ability to comprehend, or disability.
Verbal abuse means to threaten significant physical or emotional harm to a child