Canadian English Meaning of violence

violence

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Definitions and Meaning of violence in English

Wordnet

violence (n)

an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

the property of being wild or turbulent

a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.

Webster

violence (n.)

The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.

Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault.

Ravishment; rape; constupration.

Webster

violence (v. t.)

To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.

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an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists), the property of being wild or turbulent, a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc

Brutality,Compulsion,force,injury,Terror,Barbarity,Battery,coercion,damage,foul play

nonviolence,pacifism,pacifism

viole => Violet, violative => violative, violating => violating, violates => violates, violascent => violet,