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