VIOLENCE
/ˈvaɪləns/
13
Scrabble
17
WWF
V(4) I(1) O(1) L(1) E(1) N(1) C(3) E(1)
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Definition
/ˈvaɪləns/
noun
- Extreme force.“The violence of the storm, fortunately, was more awesome than destructive.”
- Action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering.“We try to avoid violence in resolving conflicts.”
- Widespread fighting.“Violence between the government and the rebels continues.”
- Injustice, wrong.“The translation does violence to the original novel.”
- Ravishment; rape; violation
verb
- To subject to violence.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: VIOLENCE-S