Associations to the word «Violence»
Noun
- Disobedience
- Burglary
- Advocacy
- Mob
- Beating
- Incident
- Hindus
- Gandhi
- Islamist
- Neglect
- Ethnic
- Deprivation
- Amnesty
- Conflict
- Dowry
- Outbreak
- Greed
- Atrocity
- Fraud
- Felony
- Firearm
- Outrage
- Gore
- Jihad
- Torture
- Civilian
- Peacekeeping
- Anarchy
- Physical
- Deceit
- Bystander
- Empowerment
- Sex
- Mediation
- Alienation
- Redress
- Theft
- Caregiver
- Rwanda
- Militant
- Instability
- Segregation
- Separatist
- Kidnapping
- Retaliation
- Reprisal
- Cleansing
- Apartheid
- Enforcement
- Intervention
- Eta
- Israeli
- Activist
- Persecution
- Stereotype
- Anarchist
- Massacre
- Protest
- Insurrection
Adjective
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Wiktionary
VIOLENCE, noun. Extreme force.
VIOLENCE, noun. Action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering.
VIOLENCE, noun. Widespread fighting.
VIOLENCE, noun. (figuratively) Injustice, wrong.
VIOLENCE, noun. (obsolete) ravishment; rape; violation
Dictionary definition
VIOLENCE, noun. An act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one".
VIOLENCE, noun. The property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence".
VIOLENCE, noun. A turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc..
Wise words
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and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.