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Meanings of using violence in English

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Usage of using violence in English
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They appeared to pass easily through the police blockade without using violence.
The Guardian
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Lisbeth would have no problem using violence against somebody who deserved it.
The girl who played with fire
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Persons using violence to hinder the purchase or transportation of grain, e.g.
Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
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They're using violence with her and she faced sexual harassment, she said.
The Guardian
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But no one had heard of the leopard movement using violence.
The eye of the leopard
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The Laymil possessed weren't above using violence, we saw that in the recording.
The Neutronium Alchemist
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Any person using violence to hinder the purchase or transportation of grain, e.g.
Our Legal Heritage, King AEthelbert, 596 to King George III, 177...
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Self-styled war veterans occupied many other farms, often using violence.
Reuters
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And ISIL has previously shown no compunction about using violence.
Reuters
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That is to prevent me from using violence on her!
Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth
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Mr Mugabe said that the opposition was using violence in an attempt to topple him.
The Guardian
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And I was becoming more and more comfortable with using violence-evenbluff violence-asa tool.
Internecine
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Debates on the issue typically revolve around the ethics of using violence to enforce discipline.
Reuters
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She remains guilty of using violence against flight attendants.
Radio NZ
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It was not until I was in the upper grades that teachers stopped using violence.
Escape
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They are using violence methinks; give him entrance instantly.
The Days of Bruce: A Story from Scottish History. Vol. 1
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