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📖 Определения и значения для слова violence

📒 violent behaviour that is intended to hurt or kill somebody

  • Police do not think this killing was a random act of violence.
  • violence against somebody He condemned the protesters' use of violence against the police.
  • domestic violence (= between family members)

📒 physical or emotional force and energy

  • The violence of her feelings surprised him.
  • the violence of the eruption
  • He reacted to the idea with some violence.

📒 to damage something or have a bad effect on it

  • This version of the play does violence to Shakespeare's text.
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