The 37-year-old actress also explained how her definition of "abuse" has evolved over the years.

"It was amazing how many things that I didn't even categorise as abusive behaviour," she said.

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"I just thought it was (something that) made me really upset or made me uncomfortable. And now I think all of this reckoning has made me even be like, 'Oh that wasn't just a bad date, that was an abusive date', 'That wasn't just an uncomfortable meeting, that was an abusive meeting'... And has made me look at things differently and hopefully it'll prevent this kind of behaviour when people are, men and women, are more aware of that."

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