Definition of violence

violence

Noun

an act of aggression, as one against a person who resists

Example

"They may accomplish by craft in the long run what they cannot do by force and violence in the short one."

Synonyms

force

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agglutinate

Verb

to string together morphemes in an agglutinating language

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amiss

Adverb

away from the correct or expected course

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Adverb

as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis

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Adverb

in a sparing manner

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Adjective

united as if by glue

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