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Pedophile

usgb/ˈpedəfaɪl/Volume
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High Sensitivity

The term is very offensive and serious when used to label someone; use with caution.

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He was wrongfully called a pedophile, which damaged his reputation.
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Legal Implications

This word is often associated with criminal behavior and legal consequences.

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The pedophile was charged with several counts of child abuse.
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Medical Context

Sometimes used in a clinical context to diagnose psychological disorders.

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The suspect was evaluated to determine if he had pedophilic tendencies.
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