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1 violence
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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