violent

US /ˈvaɪə.lənt/
UK /ˈvaɪə.lənt/
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1.

using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something

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The protest turned violent, with clashes between demonstrators and police.
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He has a history of violent behavior.
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brutalsavagefierceferociousaggressive
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gentlepeacefulmild
2.

of a natural phenomenon) of great force or intensity

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The storm brought violent winds and heavy rain.
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He suffered a violent coughing fit.
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intensefiercepowerfulforcefulextreme
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mildgentleweak
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violently