Violent
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adjective
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noun
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verb
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(As an adjective)
Violent ( adjective )
- Using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- Characterized by or prone to strong or intense emotion or action.
Origin:
From the latin violentus, meaning "vehement, strong, powerful".
Examples:
- The storm was extremely violent, causing widespread damage.
- The police had to use violent force to subdue the rioters.
- He had a violent temper and would often lash out in anger.
- The movie was filled with violent scenes that left many in the audience uncomfortable.
- The violent shaking of the building during the earthquake caused many injuries.
(As a noun)
Violent ( noun )
- Using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- Characterized by or prone to strong or intense emotion or action.
Origin:
From the latin violentus, meaning "vehement, strong, powerful".
Examples:
- The storm was extremely violent, causing widespread damage.
- The police had to use violent force to subdue the rioters.
- He had a violent temper and would often lash out in anger.
- The movie was filled with violent scenes that left many in the audience uncomfortable.
- The violent shaking of the building during the earthquake caused many injuries.
(As a verb)
Violent ( verb )
- Using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- Characterized by or prone to strong or intense emotion or action.
Origin:
From the latin violentus, meaning "vehement, strong, powerful".
Examples:
- The storm was extremely violent, causing widespread damage.
- The police had to use violent force to subdue the rioters.
- He had a violent temper and would often lash out in anger.
- The movie was filled with violent scenes that left many in the audience uncomfortable.
- The violent shaking of the building during the earthquake caused many injuries.