Definition of violent

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Violent (a.) Produced or effected by force; not spontaneous; unnatural; abnormal.

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Forcible :: Forcible (a.) Violent; impetuous.
Flurry :: Flurry (n.) Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry.
Phrensy :: Phrensy (n.) Violent and irrational excitement; delirium. See Frenzy.
Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
Thrust :: Thrust (n.) A violent push or driving, as with a pointed weapon moved in the direction of its length, or with the hand or foot, or with any instrument; a stab; -- a word much used as a term of fencing..
Pampero :: Pampero (n.) A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage..
Obtund :: Obtund (v. t.) To reduce the edge, pungency, or violent action of; to dull; to blunt; to deaden; to quell; as, to obtund the acrimony of the gall..
Rage :: Rage (n.) Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering wrath; violent anger; fury..
Ecstasy :: Ecstasy (n.) Violent distraction of mind; violent emotion; excessive grief of anxiety; insanity; madness.
Osteocope :: Osteocope (n.) Pain in the bones; a violent fixed pain in any part of a bone.
Rage :: Rage (n.) To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion.
Torrent :: Torrent (n.) Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood; as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence..
Windfall :: Windfall (n.) Anything blown down or off by the wind, as fruit from a tree, or the tree itself, or a portion of a forest prostrated by a violent wind, etc..
Burst :: Burst (v. i.) To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure, especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force, or to pressure from within; to explode; as, the boiler had burst; the buds will burst in spring..
Tear :: Tear (v. t.) Hence, to divide by violent measures; to disrupt; to rend; as, a party or government torn by factions..
Ruffianly :: Ruffianly (a.) Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a ruffian; violent; brutal.
Puff :: Puff (n.) To breathe quick and hard, or with puffs, as after violent exertion..
Moodiness :: Moodiness (n.) The quality or state of being moody; specifically, liability to strange or violent moods..
Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
Outrageous :: Outrageous (n.) Of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason, or decency; involving or doing an outrage; furious; violent; atrocious..
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