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View definitions for violently

violently

adverb as in furiously

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But many say that, in recent times, access to trees on their land has been impeded, often violently by Israeli settlers.

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Mr Sham was violently attacked several times in 2019, and in one instance, was left on the streets with a head injury.

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The ground trembled so violently some people thought there was an earthquake.

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In one dramatic event, thousands of Mr. Trump’s supporters violently attacked the US Capitol building.

MSF said staff were "violently attacked, insulted, tear-gassed, threatened with death" and held hostage for more than four hours before being released.

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

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