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violence
 
NOUN:1. Power used to overcome resistance: coercion, compulsion, constraint, duress, force, pressure, strength. See ATTACK. 2. Exceptionally great concentration, power, or force, especially in activity: depth (often used in plural), ferociousness, ferocity, fierceness, fury, intensity, pitch, severity, vehemence, vehemency. See BIG, STRONG.
 
 
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