violent — adjective /ˈvaɪ(ə)lənt/ a) Involving extreme force or motion. A violent wind ripped the branch from the tree. b) Involving physical conflict. We would rather negotiate, but we will use violent means if needed. Ant: peaceful … Wiktionary
violent resistance — strategy of warding off an enemy by violent means … English contemporary dictionary
Violent crime — A violent crime or crime of violence is a crime in which the offender uses or threatens to use violent force upon the victim. This entails both crimes in which the violent act is the objective, such as murder, as well as crimes in which violence… … Wikipedia
means — noun 1 method of doing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ appropriate, convenient, effective, efficient, reliable, useful ▪ an effective means of mass communication ▪ … Collocations dictionary
violent death — Death caused by violent external means, as distinguished from natural death as caused by disease or the wasting of the vital forces. Death is violent within accident policy if it results from external agency and is not in ordinary course of… … Black's law dictionary
violent offenses — Crimes characterized by extreme physical force such as murder, forcible rape, and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon … Black's law dictionary
external, violent, and accidental means — A clause limiting the risk of loss in an accident insurance policy, meaning that in order to support a recovery, it must be shown, not only that the means were external and violent, but also that they were accidental; in other words, all three… … Ballentine's law dictionary
external, violent, or accidental means — A disjunctive statement of coverage in an accident insurance policy, so that if an injury is external and violent, it need not be accidental in order to be covered. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1165. See accidental means; violent means … Ballentine's law dictionary
Very erotic very violent — (很黄很暴力) is a Chinese internet meme which originated from a news report shown on China Central Television s flagship news program Xinwen Lianbo , used by a primary school student interviewed in the report to describe the content she saw on a web… … Wikipedia
external, violent and accidental means — Death through external, violent and accidental means necessarily implies that death did not result indirectly from disease or bodily infirmity. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. Hassing, C.C.A.10, 134 F.2d 714, 716 … Black's law dictionary