violence

/ˈvaɪləns/

noun

  1. 1

    Extreme force.

    The violence of the storm, fortunately, was more awesome than destructive.
  2. 2

    Action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering.

    We try to avoid violence in resolving conflicts.
  3. 3

    Widespread fighting.

    Violence between the government and the rebels continues.
  4. 4

    Injustice, wrong.

    The translation does violence to the original novel.
  5. 5

    Ravishment; rape; violation

verb

  1. 1

    To subject to violence.

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