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English to English adjective
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acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity |
• a violent attack
• a violent person
• violent feelings
• a violent rage
• felt a violent dislike
source: wordnet30
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Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease. | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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effected by force or injury rather than natural causes |
• a violent death
source: wordnet30
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(of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud |
• a violent clash of colors
• her dress was a violent red
• a violent noise
• wild colors
• wild shouts
source: wordnet30
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marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid |
• fierce loyalty
• in a tearing rage
• vehement dislike
• violent passions
source: wordnet30
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characterized by violence or bloodshed |
• writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days
• fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing
• convulsed with red rage
source: wordnet30 noun source: webster1913 verb source: webster1913
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To be violent; to act violently. | source: webster1913
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