Nonviolence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Lack of violence.
  • n. The doctrine, policy, or practice of rejecting violence in favor of peaceful tactics as a means of gaining political objectives.
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  • n. A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The theory, doctrine, or practice of peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    direct action   
    Hyponym
    hunger strike    Satyagraha   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    passive resistance   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    violence   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    candidness    sales    bullshit    booksand    broadmindedness   
     
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