Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 12 compound words that contain violence. The most common are listed below. Open violence in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- domestic violenceViolence between members of a household, such as spouses.
- sexual violenceA broad term encompassing sexual assault, harassment, indecent assault, rape, and other sexual offences against a non-consenting victim.
- Family Violence
- Violence prevention
- Physical violence
- police violencepolice brutality
- choose violenceTo disrespect or insult someone in a particularly audacious and unexpected manner.
- non-violenceAlternative form of nonviolence: A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
- self-violenceViolence to oneself.
- ultra-violenceAlternative spelling of ultraviolence: Unnecessary, unprovoked (usually brutal) violence; violent acts simply for the thrill and entertainment of it.
- intimate partner violenceDomestic violence between people who are in an intimate relationship.
- I choose violenceUsed to express that one is firmly committed to making one's own choice(s) regardless of disapproval from others.
- male pattern violenceViolent behavior thought to be characteristic of men.
- chosen violencepast participle of choose violence: To disrespect or insult someone in a particularly audacious and unexpected manner.
- spiritual violenceThe persecution of a person or group on religious grounds, without actual physical violence.
- choosing violencepresent participle and gerund of choose violence
- chose violencesimple past of choose violence
- violence-riddenDominated or plagued by violence.
- reverse domestic violenceViolence committed by one member of a family or household against another where the abuser is considered weaker than the victim.
- chooses violencethird-person singular simple present indicative of choose violence: To disrespect or insult someone in a particularly audacious and unexpected manner.
- silence is violenceInaction or indifference in regards to violence that is aimed at oppressed groups is tantamount to direct violence against those groups.
- doing violence topresent participle and gerund of do violence to
- done violence topast participle of do violence to: To gravely harm.
Compound words 12
- cyberviolenceViolence, or its equivalent, carried out in cyberspace or on the Internet.
- proviolenceIn favour of violence.
- hyperviolenceExtreme violence.
- counterviolenceViolence in response to earlier violence.
- narcoviolenceViolence associated with the illegal drug trade.
- pornoviolenceGraphic written or audiovisual depictions of violence intended to appeal to a prurient audience interest.
- powerviolenceAn extremely dissonant and fast subgenre of hardcore punk music, related to thrashcore and grindcore.
- superviolenceThe quality or state of being superviolent.
- nonviolenceA philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
- ultraviolenceUnnecessary, unprovoked (usually brutal) violence; violent acts simply for the thrill and entertainment of it.