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violence
noun as in extreme force, intensity
Strongest matches
assault, attack, bloodshed, brutality, clash, confusion, cruelty, disorder, disturbance, fighting, rampage, struggle, terrorism
Strong matches
abandon, acuteness, bestiality, blowup, coercion, compulsion, constraint, destructiveness, duress, ferocity, fervor, fierceness, flap, frenzy, fury, fuss, harshness, murderousness, onslaught, passion, power, roughness, ruckus, rumble, savagery, severity, sharpness, storm, storminess, tumult, turbulence, uproar, vehemence, wildness
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Making a very different brand of hip-hop are Kneecap, who rap in both English and Irish about the aftermath of the sectarian violence in Northern Ireland.
Ms Brella was the subject of a domestic violence protection order before her death, which was made in early September and lasted 28 days.
The ICC ruled that crimes of sexual violence had taken place, but Hassan was not found to bear responsibility for them.
The pair threatened violence if victims refused to comply, police said.
If sexual "sin" happens — even if it's outright violence — the fingers are pointed directly at the girl or woman for not being "modest" enough.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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