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Definition of violence : 1. Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault.
2. Ravishment; rape; constupration.
3. The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.
4. To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.

Synonyms:

passionateness, duress, craze, frame of mind, fire, disaster, effect, personnel, power, cataclysm, temper, ferociousness, natural disaster, madness, undercurrent, military group, hysteria, heart, compulsion, feelings, clash, force play, geohazard, intenseness, heat, pitch, calamity, pressure, white heat, military force, aggressiveness, barbarism, force-out, saber-rattling, road rage, assertiveness, catastrophe, emphasis, strength, fervency, act of God, severity, mood, injury, enthusiasm, state of emergency, military unit, foul play, apocalypse, your inner self, emotion, furiousness, fervor, fervidness, passion, confusion, abandon, destruction, rampage, disturbance, constraint, delirium, strong, warmth, ardency, disorder, coercion, sensation, force, intimidation, forcefulness, vehemency, tumult, big, depth, vigorousness, struggle

attack (part of speech: noun)

furor, spasm, riot, offense, aggression, siege, outbreak, invasion, charge, bombardment, tirade, strike, sortie, warfare, battle, combat, onslaught, foray, storm, war, thrust, bloodshed, barrage, raid

violence (part of speech: noun)

destructiveness, inhumanity, broil, uproar, brutishness, fracas, atrocity, intensity, brawl, wildness, abuse, fight, attack, barbarity, vandalism, terrorism, ferocity, vehemence, fury, rage, fierceness, savagery, frenzy, assault, commotion, brutality, thuggery, torture, outrage, insurrection, turmoil

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