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Definitions of violence:

  • noun:   an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
    Example: "He may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
  • noun:   a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.
  • noun:   the property of being wild or turbulent
    Example: "The storm's violence"


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