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| unwanted tickles pinch squeeze push slap spit shake kick punch choke throw hold and hit punch repeatedly use weapons break bones cause internal injury kill |
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| tease excessively insult stereotype yell give the silent treatment mock make degrading comments deceive control finances control access to friends and family take car keys away/disable car threaten to leave for good question sanity threaten suicide isolate completely cause suicide |
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| joke unkindly minimize needs compare with previos partners withhold sex demad sex put down sexual performance threaten affairs humiliate have affairs coerce sex sex after abuse incest sex with weapons rape rape with murder |
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