Monday, August 22, 2016

VIOLENCE

WORD: VIOLENCE

MEANING:
1. Behavior or treatment in which physical force is exerted for the purpose of causing damage or injury: the violence of the rioters.
2.
a. Intense force or great power, as in natural phenomena: the violence of a tornado.
b. Extreme or powerful emotion or expression: the violence of their tirades.
3. Distortion of meaning or intent: do violence to a text.
4. fighting, hostility, brutality

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Children are exposed to a lot of violance on TV.
2. 30 dead, 1300 injured in spiraling Kashmir violence, curfew on for 4th day

PRONOUNCE:
vi·o·lence - वाइअलन्स

LINK: VIOLENCE

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