What is the meaning of violence?

An act of aggression (as one against a person who resists. )
- usage: "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
- synonyms: force
The property of being wild or turbulent.
- usage: "the storm's violence"
- synonyms: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, wildness
A turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.. .

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APA	WordNet. (2010). Violence. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/violence/definitions/1192857
Chicago	WordNet. 2010. "Violence" http://smartdefine.org/violence/definitions/1192857 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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