"violent" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/, /ˈvaɪ.lənt/ Audio: en-us-violent.ogg [US] Forms: violenter [comparative], more violent [comparative], violentest [superlative], most violent [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪlənt Etymology: From Middle English violent, from Old French violent, from Latin violentus, from vīs (“strength”). Displaced native Old English stræc. For the verb, compare French violenter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|violent}} Middle English violent, {{der|en|fro|violent}} Old French violent, {{der|en|la|violentus}} Latin violentus, {{m|la|vīs||strength}} vīs (“strength”), {{ncog|ang|stræc}} Old English stræc, {{cog|fr|violenter}} French violenter Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} violent (comparative violenter or more violent, superlative violentest or most violent)
  1. Involving extreme force or motion. Translations (involving extreme force or motion): βίαιος (bíaios) (Ancient Greek), σφοδρός (sphodrós) (Ancient Greek), բուռն (buṙn) (Armenian), бурен (buren) (Bulgarian), яростен (jarosten) (Bulgarian), violent (Catalan), 暴力 (bàolì) (Chinese Mandarin), 強烈 (Chinese Mandarin), 强烈 (qiángliè) (Chinese Mandarin), prudký (Czech), voldsom (Danish), gewelddadig (Dutch), geweldig (Dutch), hevig (Dutch), raju (Finnish), violent (French), violento (Galician), შმაგი (šmagi) (Georgian), გააფთრებული (gaaptrebuli) (Georgian), მძვინვარე (mʒvinvare) (Georgian), heftig (German), gewaltig (German), brutal (German), gewalttätig (German), βίαιος (víaios) [masculine] (Greek), אלים (alím) [masculine] (Hebrew), heves (Hungarian), foréigneach (Irish), violento (Italian), 激しい (hageshii) (Japanese), violentus (Latin), whakarawarawa (Maori), taikaha (Maori), pūkeri (note: of wind) (Maori), pūkerikeri (note: of wind) (Maori), kuruki (Maori), violent (Middle English), violent (Occitan), hetelīċ (Old English), gwałtowny (Polish), violento (Portuguese), violent (Romanian), неи́стовый (neístovyj) (Russian), на́силан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), жѐсток [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), násilan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), žèstok [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), violentu (Sicilian), silen (Slovene), violento (Spanish), våldsam (Swedish), räskare (Tocharian B), şiddetli (Turkish), העפֿטיק (heftik) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-violent-en-adj-6FAmY9ye Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 4 3 25 4 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 26 30 10 5 23 4 2 Disambiguation of 'involving extreme force or motion': 86 5 3 1 4
  2. Involving physical conflict. Translations (involving physical conflict): βίαιος (bíaios) (Ancient Greek), عَنِيف (ʕanīf) (Arabic), насилствен (nasilstven) (Bulgarian), violent (Catalan), násilný (Czech), voldelig (Danish), gewelddadig (Dutch), väkivaltainen (Finnish), violent (French), violento (Galician), ძალადობრივი (ʒaladobrivi) (Georgian), ძალმომრეობითი (ʒalmomreobiti) (Georgian), βίαιος (víaios) [masculine] (Greek), weliweli (Hawaiian), uluulu (Hawaiian), ehuehu (Hawaiian), אלים (alím) [masculine] (Hebrew), erőszakos (Hungarian), foréigneach (Irish), 暴力的 (bōryokuteki) (Japanese), violentus (Latin), taikaha (Maori), kaikoka (Maori), tākaha (Maori), violent (Middle English), voldelig (Norwegian Bokmål), violent (Occitan), stræc (Old English), brutalny (Polish), violento (Portuguese), violent (Romanian), наси́льственный (nasílʹstvennyj) (Russian), ainneartach (Scottish Gaelic), на́силан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), násilan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), nasilen (Slovene), violento (Spanish), våldsam (Swedish), наси́льницький (nasýlʹnycʹkyj) (Ukrainian), наси́льний (nasýlʹnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-violent-en-adj-bpOd36FH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 4 3 25 4 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 26 30 10 5 23 4 2 Disambiguation of 'involving physical conflict': 5 83 9 1 2
  3. Likely to use physical force. Translations (likely to use physical force): عَنِيف (ʕanīf) (Arabic), violent (Catalan), násilný (Czech), voldelig (Danish), gewelddadig (Dutch), väkivaltainen (Finnish), violent (French), violento (Galician), სასტიკი (sasṭiḳi) (Georgian), მძვინვარე (mʒvinvare) (Georgian), gewaltbereit (German), βίαιος (víaios) [masculine] (Greek), erőszakos (Hungarian), foréigneach (Irish), borb (Irish), 暴力的 (bōryokuteki) (Japanese), wa peu (Maore Comorian), kaikoka (Maori), violent (Middle English), stræc (Old English), agresywny (Polish), violento (Portuguese), saqra (Quechua), жесто́кий (žestókij) (Russian), ainneartach (Scottish Gaelic), на́силан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), násilan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), nasilen (Slovene), violento (Spanish), våldsam (Swedish), treisgar (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-violent-en-adj-BONDRqwD Disambiguation of 'likely to use physical force': 3 8 84 1 4
  4. Intensely vivid. Translations (intensely vivid): буен (buen) (Bulgarian), страстен (strasten) (Bulgarian), výrazný (Czech), kraftig (Danish), heftig (Danish), raju (Finnish), intensiivinen (Finnish), vif (French), grell (German), έντονος (éntonos) (Greek), δυνατός (dynatós) (Greek), rikító (Hungarian), scéiniúil (Irish), 激しい (hageshii) (Japanese), agresivu (Kabuverdianu), agresive (Kabuverdianu), jaskrawy (Polish), violento (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-violent-en-adj-Qo7ZbS92 Disambiguation of 'intensely vivid': 2 1 1 95 1
  5. Produced or effected by force; not spontaneous; unnatural.
    Sense id: en-violent-en-adj-fXmjZv3K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 32 4 3 25 4 3 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 26 30 10 5 23 4 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: non-violent, silent-but-violent, violentism, violent presumption, violent profits, violent relaxation, violent storm Related terms: violence

Noun

IPA: /ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/, /ˈvaɪ.lənt/ Audio: en-us-violent.ogg [US] Forms: violents [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪlənt Etymology: From Middle English violent, from Old French violent, from Latin violentus, from vīs (“strength”). Displaced native Old English stræc. For the verb, compare French violenter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|violent}} Middle English violent, {{der|en|fro|violent}} Old French violent, {{der|en|la|violentus}} Latin violentus, {{m|la|vīs||strength}} vīs (“strength”), {{ncog|ang|stræc}} Old English stræc, {{cog|fr|violenter}} French violenter Head templates: {{en-noun}} violent (plural violents)
  1. (obsolete) An assailant. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-violent-en-noun-G5cyX6yK

Verb

IPA: /ˈvaɪ.ə.lənt/, /ˈvaɪ.lənt/ Audio: en-us-violent.ogg [US] Forms: violents [present, singular, third-person], violenting [participle, present], violented [participle, past], violented [past]
Rhymes: -aɪlənt Etymology: From Middle English violent, from Old French violent, from Latin violentus, from vīs (“strength”). Displaced native Old English stræc. For the verb, compare French violenter. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|violent}} Middle English violent, {{der|en|fro|violent}} Old French violent, {{der|en|la|violentus}} Latin violentus, {{m|la|vīs||strength}} vīs (“strength”), {{ncog|ang|stræc}} Old English stræc, {{cog|fr|violenter}} French violenter Head templates: {{en-verb}} violent (third-person singular simple present violents, present participle violenting, simple past and past participle violented)
  1. (transitive, archaic) To urge with violence. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-violent-en-verb-SUTlzOaP

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for violent meaning in English (26.7kB)

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          "word": "σφοδρός"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "alím",
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          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "heves"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
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          "code": "it",
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          "code": "ja",
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          "lang": "Maori",
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          "code": "oc",
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          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "violent"
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          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "hetelīċ"
        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "gwałtowny"
        },
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "violento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "violent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "neístovyj",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "неи́стовый"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "на́силан"
        },
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "жѐсток"
        },
        {
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          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
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          "word": "násilan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "žèstok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "violentu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "silen"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "violento"
        },
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          "_dis1": "86 5 3 1 4",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "våldsam"
        },
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          "code": "txb",
          "lang": "Tocharian B",
          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
          "word": "räskare"
        },
        {
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          "code": "tr",
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          "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
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      "word": "яростен"
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      "word": "გააფთრებული"
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      "word": "მძვინვარე"
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "grc",
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
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      "word": "foréigneach"
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "violento"
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      "code": "ja",
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      "word": "激しい"
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      "code": "la",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "enm",
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      "code": "oc",
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      "code": "ang",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
      "word": "hetelīċ"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
      "word": "violento"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "word": "violent"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
      "word": "неи́стовый"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sh",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "sh",
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      "code": "scn",
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      "word": "violentu"
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    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
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      "word": "silen"
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
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      "code": "txb",
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    {
      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
      "word": "şiddetli"
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    {
      "code": "yi",
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      "roman": "heftik",
      "sense": "involving extreme force or motion",
      "word": "העפֿטיק"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ʕanīf",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "عَنِيف"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "word": "насилствен"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
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    {
      "code": "cs",
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
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      "word": "gewelddadig"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "väkivaltainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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    {
      "code": "gl",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "ʒaladobrivi",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "ძალადობრივი"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "haw",
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      "code": "haw",
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      "code": "haw",
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "alím",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
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      "word": "אלים"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "foréigneach"
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    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bōryokuteki",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "暴力的"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "violentus"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "taikaha"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "kaikoka"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "tākaha"
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    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "violent"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "voldelig"
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    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "violent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "stræc"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "brutalny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "violent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nasílʹstvennyj",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "наси́льственный"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "ainneartach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "на́силан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "násilan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "nasilen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "våldsam"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nasýlʹnycʹkyj",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "наси́льницький"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nasýlʹnyj",
      "sense": "involving physical conflict",
      "word": "наси́льний"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕanīf",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "عَنِيف"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "violent"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "násilný"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "voldelig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "gewelddadig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "väkivaltainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "violent"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sasṭiḳi",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "სასტიკი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mʒvinvare",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "მძვინვარე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "gewaltbereit"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "víaios",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "βίαιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "erőszakos"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "foréigneach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "borb"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bōryokuteki",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "暴力的"
    },
    {
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "wa peu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "kaikoka"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "violent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "stræc"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "agresywny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "saqra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žestókij",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "жесто́кий"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "ainneartach"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "на́силан"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
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      "word": "násilan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "nasilen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "violento"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "våldsam"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "likely to use physical force",
      "word": "treisgar"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "buen",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "буен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "strasten",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "страстен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "výrazný"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "kraftig"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "heftig"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "raju"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "intensiivinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "vif"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "grell"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "éntonos",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "έντονος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dynatós",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "δυνατός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "rikító"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "scéiniúil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hageshii",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
      "word": "激しい"
    },
    {
      "code": "kea",
      "lang": "Kabuverdianu",
      "sense": "intensely vivid",
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      "code": "kea",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "intensely vivid",
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      "code": "pt",
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