Found 4 items, similar to Violence.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: violence
kekerasan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: violence
kehebatan, kekerasan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: violence
violence
n 1: 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” [syn:
force]
2: the property of being wild or turbulent;
“the storm's
violence” [syn:
ferocity,
fierceness,
furiousness,
fury,
vehemence,
wildness]
3: a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Violence
Violence
\Vi"o*lence\, n. [F., fr. L. violentia. See
Violent.]
1. The quality or state of being violent; highly excited
action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity;
force.
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That seal
You ask with such a violence, the king,
Mine and your master, with his own hand gave me.
--Shak.
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All the elements
At least had gone to wrack, disturbed and torn
With the violence of this conflict. --Milton.
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2. Injury done to that which is entitled to respect,
reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement;
unjust force; outrage; assault.
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Do violence to do man. --Luke iii.
14.
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We can not, without offering violence to all
records, divine and human, deny an universal deluge.
--T. Burnet.
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Looking down, he saw
The whole earth filled with violence. --Milton.
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3. Ravishment; rape; constupration.
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To do violence on, to attack; to murder.
“She . . . did
violence on herself.” --Shak.
To do violence to, to outrage; to injure; as, he does
violence to his own opinions.
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Syn: Vehemence; outrage; fierceness; eagerness; violation;
infraction; infringement; transgression; oppression.
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Violence
\Vi"o*lence\, v. t.
To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.
[Obs.] --B. Jonson.
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