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Violency

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violencenounPhysical action which causes destruction, harm, pain, or suffering.
hyperviolencenounExtreme violence.
ultraviolencenounUnnecessary, unprovoked (usually brutal) violence; violent acts simply for the thrill and entertainment of it.
counterviolencenounViolence in response to earlier violence.
ultra-violencenounAlternative spelling of ultraviolence. [Unnecessary, unprovoked (usually brutal) violence; violent acts simply for the thrill and entertainment of it.]
brutalitynounA cruel or savage act.
brutalismnounBrutal, violent behaviour; savagery.
blood and thundernounViolent action and language, especially of a melodramatic kind, or the representation of this, or an aggressive or bad-tempered physical confrontation, typically in a sporting context.
ragenounViolent uncontrolled anger.
savagerynoun(uncountable) Savage or brutal behaviour; barbarity.
self-violencenounViolence to oneself.
furynounExtreme anger.
mayhemnounA state or situation of great confusion, disorder, trouble or destruction; chaos.
aggressnounAggression.
sexual violencenoun(uncountable) A broad term encompassing sexual assault, harassment, indecent assault, rape, and other sexual offences against a non-consenting victim.
havocnounWidespread devastation and destruction.
fightingnounThe act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
gorenounBlood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air.
convulsionnoun(medicine) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
viciousnessnounthe desire to cause harm to others; extreme cruelty

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