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nonviolent person

noun as in conscientious objector

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And I really believed for most, you know, most of the time, that this was a nonviolent person.

She characterized herself as a nonviolent person who was not promoting violence when she described a “revolution” starting after “good did not win this election.”

A 2007 case denounced the beating and Tasing of an unarmed, nonviolent person who was not fleeing.

From Reuters

District Judge John C. Coughenour, saying that he was a nonviolent person and an animal rights activist and that he had struggled with depression and attention deficit disorder.

But Mr. Hauer, who described himself as “a very nonviolent person,” soon returned to the menacing characters that made him famous.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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