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violence n1 ( physical aggression) violence f (against contre) ; to resort to/use violence recourir à/user de la violence ; an outbreak of violence une flambée de violence ; two days of violence deux jours d'incidents violents ; football violence la violence lors des matchs de football ;2 ( force) (of storm, feelings, reaction) violence f ; he hit the table with such violence that il a heurté la table avec une violence telle que ; -
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violence ['vaɪələns]noun (UNCOUNT)(a) (physical) violence f;∎ acts/scenes of violence actes mpl/scènes fpl de violence;∎ football/TV violence la violence sur les terrains de football/à la télévision;∎ the men of violence (terrorists) les terroristes mpl;∎ violence broke out in the streets il y a eu de violents incidents ou des bagarres ont éclaté dans les rues∎ crimes of violence crimes mpl de violence;∎ robbery with violence vol m avec coups et blessures(c) (of language, passion, storm) violence f∎ to do violence to faire violence à -
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noun (great roughness and force, often causing severe physical injury or damage: I was amazed at the violence of his temper; She was terrified by the violence of the storm.) violence -
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9 domestic violence
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10 to curb violence
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to curb violence
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11 domestic violence
Jur. violence familiale (ou dans la famille)English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > domestic violence
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12 escalation of violence
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > escalation of violence
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13 justification of violence
Jur. légitimation de la violenceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > justification of violence
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14 outbreak of violence
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > outbreak of violence
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15 self-inflicted violence
Psy. violence auto-infligéeEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > self-inflicted violence
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16 spate of violence
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > spate of violence
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17 widespread violence
Soc. violence endémiqueEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > widespread violence
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18 non-violence
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19 attempted, use, of, violence
tentative f d'emploi de la violenceEnglish-French legislative terms > attempted, use, of, violence
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20 commit, violence, against, to
user de violence à l'endroit deEnglish-French legislative terms > commit, violence, against, to
См. также в других словарях:
VIOLENCE — Comme agressivité et combativité, la violence est au principe des actions humaines individuelles ou collectives. Comme destructivité, elle menace continuellement la stabilité des relations des hommes entre eux, que ce soit en politique intérieure … Encyclopédie Universelle
violence — Violence is a pervasive and enduring aspect of all societies and takes many forms from politically motivated violence (terrorism) to ‘common’ assault or rape, and can be directed against the person or property. In Britain, political violence… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
Violence — • The stimulus or moving cause must come from without; no one can do violence to himself Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Violence Violence … Catholic encyclopedia
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. [1913 Webster] That seal You ask with such a violence, the king, Mine … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
violence — Violence. subst. fem. Qualité de ce qui est violent. La violence des vents, de la tempeste, du mal, de la douleur, d un remede, &c. la violence de son humeur. Violence, signifie aussi, La force dont on use contre le droit commun, contre les loix … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
violence — Violence, Violentia, Vis. La violence et cours d une oraison, Incitatio orationis. Faire violence à aucun, Vim et manus alicui inferre, vel afferre, Faþcere vim alicui. Oster par force et violence, Per oppressionem eripere. Avec violence et force … Thresor de la langue françoyse
violence — I noun assault, attack, brutality, clash, convulsion, disorder, eruption, explosion, ferocity, force, fracas, furiousness, fury, inclemency, manus, onslaught, outburst, rage, rampage, ruthlessness, savagery, severity, unlawful force, vehemence,… … Law dictionary
violence — [vī′ə ləns] n. [ME < MFr < L violentia < violentus: see VIOLENT] 1. physical force used so as to injure, damage, or destroy; extreme roughness of action 2. intense, often devastatingly or explosively powerful force or energy, as of a… … English World dictionary
Violence — Vi o*lence, v. t. To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel. [Obs.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
violence — (n.) late 13c., physical force used to inflict injury or damage, from Anglo Fr. and O.Fr. violence, from L. violentia vehemence, impetuosity, from violentus vehement, forcible, probably related to violare (see VIOLATION (Cf. violation)). Weakened … Etymology dictionary
violence — *force, compulsion, coercion, duress, constraint, restraint Analogous words: vehemence, intensity, fierceness (see corresponding adjectives at INTENSE): *effort, exertion, pains, trouble: *attack, assault, onslaught, onset … New Dictionary of Synonyms