Definition of violence

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Violence (n.) Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault..

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Exasperation :: Exasperation (n.) Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.
Brunt :: Brunt (v. t.) The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention; as, the brunt of a battle..
Offer :: Offer (v. t.) To put in opposition to; to manifest in an offensive way; to threaten; as, to offer violence, attack, etc..
Violence :: Violence (n.) Ravishment; rape; constupration.
Defence :: Defence (n.) The act of defending, or the state of being defended; protection, as from violence or danger..
Churn :: Churn (v. t.) To shake or agitate with violence.
Heat :: Heat (n.) Utmost violence; rage; vehemence; as, the heat of battle or party..
Fury :: Fury (n.) Violent anger; extreme wrath; rage; -- sometimes applied to inanimate things, as the wind or storms; impetuosity; violence..
Hotness :: Hotness (n.) Heat or excitement of mind or manner; violence; vehemence; impetuousity; ardor; fury.
Assassination :: Assassination (n.) The act of assassinating; a killing by treacherous violence.
Eagre :: Eagre (n.) A wave, or two or three successive waves, of great height and violence, at flood tide moving up an estuary or river; -- commonly called the bore. See Bore..
Strain :: Strain (a.) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person..
Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To press heavily upon; to bear down upon with violence; hence, to constrain or compel; to bind; to distress, torment, or afflict..
Assassinate :: Assassinate (v. t.) To kill by surprise or secret assault; to murder by treacherous violence.
Crash :: Crash (v. t. ) To break in pieces violently; to dash together with noise and violence.
Bluster :: Bluster (v. t.) To utter, or do, with noisy violence; to force by blustering; to bully..
Bulldoze :: Bulldoze (v. t.) To intimidate; to restrain or coerce by intimidation or violence; -- used originally of the intimidation of negro voters, in Louisiana..
Terrorism :: Terrorism (n.) The practise of coercing governments to accede to political demands by committing violence on civilian targets; any similar use of violence to achieve goals.
Assail :: Assail (v. t.) To attack with violence, or in a vehement and hostile manner; to assault; to molest; as, to assail a man with blows; to assail a city with artillery..
Spend :: Spend (v. t.) To exhaust of force or strength; to waste; to wear away; as, the violence of the waves was spent..
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