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The legality of abusive language towards a woman, or anyone else, varies depending on the jurisdiction and the specific circumstances. In many places, using abusive language that targets someone based on their gender or any other protected characteristic may be considered a form of harassment or discrimination and can be subject to legal consequences.

In some countries, there may be specific laws or provisions that address verbal abuse or offensive language directed at women or other protected groups. These laws are typically part of broader legislation that aims to prevent gender-based violence, hate speech, or discrimination. The exact section or law under which such abusive language would be considered a crime depends on the country or region.

To provide more precise information, it would be necessary to know the specific jurisdiction you are asking about since laws can vary significantly between countries, states, or provinces. If you have a particular country or region in mind, I can try to offer more tailored information based on that jurisdiction's laws up to my understanding in 2023. However, it's important to consult a legal expert or check the most recent laws for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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