The exercise of superior power or strength; the use of force; coercion. Also: firm and decisive action. Formerly usually without article or…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > violent treatment or force (95) strong handOE The exercise of superior power or strength; the use of force; coercion. Also: firm and decisive action. Formerly usually without article or… strengthOE Individual or collective power or resilience; an individual's or unit's power or resilience. Superior power exerted for conquest or compulsion… strenghc1300 Force, violence. violencec1300 The deliberate exercise of physical force against a person, property, etc.; physically violent behaviour or treatment; (Law) the unlawful exercise… mightc1325 Great strength, imposing power. Now somewhat rhetorical. As an attribute of a person or other living creature, or of nation or other group or… stuntisea1327 ? Arrogance, violence. forcea1340 Physical strength or power exerted upon an object; esp. the use of physical strength to constrain the action of persons; violence or physical… enforcing138. The action of enforce, v. in its various senses. †concrete that which enforces. forcinga1382 The action of force, v.1 forcenessc1400 Force, strength, violence. violation?c1500 The action of treating someone or something violently or roughly; damage, injury. Now historical and rare. efforce1549 A violent means. enforcement1577 The action of bringing force to bear upon, doing violence to, or overcoming by force (a person or thing). Also figurative a strained interpretation… Stafford law1589 ‘club law’, with pun on staff; so †Stafford court. vexation1605 The action of subjecting something, or the fact of being subjected, to violence or force. Also: an instance of this. Obsolete. club-law1612 The use of the club to enforce obedience; physical force as contrasted with argument; law or rule of the physically stronger. aspertee1660 Rigour, violence, force. physical force1716 (a) an influence acting within the physical world, a force of nature; a mechanical force; (b) physical strength used to coerce, constrain, or… strong arm1836 Originally U.S. With the. Physical force or violence, spec. as used in the course of robbery. Cf. strong hand, n. Now somewhat rare. savaging1858 The action or an act of attacking a person, animal, etc., violently or ferociously; savage behaviour or action. muscle1879 slang (originally U.S.). Force, violence, coercion; the threat of physical violence used as a means of obtaining submission or cooperation. Esp. in… strong-arming1906 Subcategories:— specifically in law (1) — act or instance of (6) — person (7) — frequenting streets (25) — ruthless (1) — masterful or bullying (29) — like that of specific people (4) |
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