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adj. Marked by, acting with, or resulting from great force: a violent attack.

adj. Having or showing great emotional force: violent dislike.

adj. Marked by intensity; extreme: violent pain; a violent squall. See Synonyms at intense.

adj. Caused by unexpected force or injury rather than by natural causes: a violent death.

adj. Tending to distort or injure meaning, phrasing, or intent.

adj. Involving extreme force or motion.

adj. Involving physical conflict.

adj. Likely to use physical force.

adj. Intensely vivid.

adj. Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe

adj. Acting, characterized, or produced by unjust or improper force; outrageous; unauthorized.

adj. Produced or effected by force; not spontaneous; unnatural; abnormal.

n. An assailant.

v. To urge with violence.

verb-intransitive. To be violent; to act violently.

Characterized by strong and sudden physical force; impetuous; furious.

Produced, effected, or continued by force; accompanied by extraneous or unnatural force; unnatural.

Acting or produced by unlawful, unjust, or improper force; characterized by force or violence unlawfully exercised; rough; outrageous; not authorized.

Vehement mentally, or springing from such vehemence; fierce; passionate; furious.

In general, intense in any respect; extreme: as, a violent contrast; especially, of pain, acute.

Compelled; compulsory; not voluntary.

Poignant, exquisite.

n. One acting with violence.

To urge with violence.

To act or work with violence; be violent.

adj. acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity

adj. (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud

adj. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid

adj. characterized by violence or bloodshed

adj. effected by force or injury rather than natural causes

"I think the speaker used the term violent, did violence to what you're trying to accomplish in the House."

ferocious    ruffianly    knock-down-and-drag-out    lurid    convulsive    slam-bang    raging    savage    knockdown-dragout    rampageous   

gentle    peaceful   

rough    flagrant    burning    intense    violent profits    violent motion    violent power   

violence   

extreme    passionate    boisterous    fierce    turbulent    severe    vehement    outrageous    impetuous    forcible   

nonviolent    silent   

sudden    severe    vicious    angry    quick