Dictionary Entry
violence
violence is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 17 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.
- 2noun
Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault.
- 3noun
Ravishment; rape; constupration.
- 4transitive verb
To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.
- 5noun
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
"he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
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- 6noun
the property of being wild or turbulent
"the storm's violence"
- 7noun
a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.
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