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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
“We pray for an end to dehumanizing rhetoric and violence, whether directed at immigrants or at law enforcement,” the statement read.
The annual olive harvest, when Palestinians try to access their farmland, often marks a spike in violence, but the attacks this year have broken UN records.
"Trinidad and Tobago continues to be burdened by the scourge of gun-related crimes and gang violence," it added.
There is violence in his past: Nile’s first wife, Madison, disappeared some years before, and he was suspected of her murder.
Wallace rued the fact that progress and violence kept such close company, a contradiction embodied in the exquisite new technologies for killing.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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