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  2. Unsportsmanlike conduct - Wikipedia

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    Examples include verbal abuse, taunting of an opponent or a game official, an excessive celebration following a significant play, or feigning injury. The official rules of many sports include a general provision whereby participants or an entire team may be penalized or otherwise sanctioned for unsportsmanlike conduct.

  3. List of tennis code violations - Wikipedia

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    Received a code violation for verbal abuse after chair umpire Eva Asderaki warned her for hindrance. She was on probation for the 2009 offense at the same tournament. [47] 2014 Wimbledon, UK: Fabio Fognini: Alex Kuznetsov: Fined $27,500 damaging the court, then extra $7,500 for abuse of tournament official (and obscene gesture). [48]

  4. Verbal abuse - Wikipedia

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    All of these things also apply to non-minorities, as they can experience just as much verbal abuse. [6] In a study where 1000 nurses received a questionnaire and 46% responded, 91% of them claimed that they had experienced verbal abuse within the past month and more than 50% of them said that they did not feel capable of responding to the abuse ...

  5. Verbal abuse (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Verbal abuse is a form of abusive behavior involving the use of language. Verbal abuse may also refer to: Verbal Abuse (band), a hardcore punk rock band

  6. Workplace bullying - Wikipedia

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    A physical bully uses physical injury and the threat of harm to abuse their victims, while a verbal bully uses demeaning language and cynicism to debase their victims. Lastly, a secondary adult bully is portrayed as a person that did not start the initial bullying but participates in afterwards to avoid being bullied themselves ("Adult Bullying").

  7. Verbal aggression - Wikipedia

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    Verbal aggressiveness in communication has been studied to examine the underlying message of how the aggressive communicator gains control over different things that occur, through the usage of verbal aggressiveness. Scholars have identified that individuals who express verbal aggressiveness have the goal of controlling and manipulating others ...

  8. Letter Boxed - Wikipedia

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    Starting anywhere, they must connect the letters to make words of at least three letters. The goal is to use all of the letters at least once, in as few words as possible – equal to or below the target number set by the game (usually within 4, 5, or 6 words). [8] [9] The first letter of each new word must be the last letter of the previous ...

  9. Violence against people with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    As mentioned by Powers and Oschwald, [4] there are seven categories of abusive behavior defined by both male and female individuals who have some form of disability: physical abuse, sexual abuse, verbal or emotional abuse, neglect or withholding support, financial abuse, manipulation of medications, and destroying or disabling equipment. [2]