chivage

/ʃɪˈvɑːʒ/ or /ʃiˈvɑːʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of abuse or harassment, especially of a sexual nature, committed by someone in a position of power or authority.

“The police department was criticized for its handling of the chivage allegations against the officer.”

Synonyms

  • abuse
  • harassment

Antonyms

  • protection
  • respect