DARVO

== English == === Etymology === Acronym of “Deny, Attack, and Reverse Victim and Offender”. Coined by Jennifer J. Freyd in “Violations of power, adaptive blindness, and betrayal trauma theory” (1997), Feminism & Psychology. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈdɑː.vəʊ/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdɑɹ.voʊ/ Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)vəʊ Hyphenation: dar‧vo === Noun === DARVO (uncountable) Acronym of deny, attack, and reverse victim and offender, a behavior of perpetrators of wrongdoing (especially sexual offenders), when accused of attacking their victim, reversing the roles of victim and offender. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:DARVO. ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === Davor, Vardø, vardo