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VIOLENT

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violent adjectiv

1. violent, intens, puternic, tare; aspru, viu, ascuţit;

violent storm furtună puternică;

(auto) violent braking frânare brutală;

violent fever febră puternică, friguri mari / puternice;

violent pain durere acută.

2. brutal, sălbatic, violent, aspru;

to lay violent hands upon oneself a se sinucide, a-şi face (singur) seama;

to lay violent hands on smth. a) a zmulge ceva, a lua ceva cu de-a sila; b) (jur.) a ataca în fapt proprietatea unui obiect;

violent abuse injurii violente;

to die a violent death a nu muri de moarte bună / în patul său, a muri de mâna cuiva;

to become violent a) a se deda la acte de violenţă; b) a se înfuria, a-şi ieşi din fire / răbdări.

3. furios, vehement, irascibil, mânios, iute la mânie;

to be in a violent temper a fi furios, a-şi ieşi din sărite, a fi mânios la culme.

4. ţipător, ascuţit, viu;

violent colours culori vii / ţipătoare;

her hair is of a violent red are părul roşu ca focul.

5. (jur.) forte, irefragabil;

violent presumption prezumţie irefragabilă.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

The general prejudice against Mr. Darcy is so violent, that it would be the death of half the good people in Meryton to attempt to place him in an amiable light.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

A conversation ensued which led to high words and almost to blows, for my father was a man of a very violent temper.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Fortunately the men came at a run, and were just in time, for at the stroke of noon he became so violent that it took all their strength to hold him.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Get quickly out of the room if he seems inclined to be violent.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Astronomers captured a series of dramatic images as they explored the firework-like debris from the birth of a group of massive stars, demonstrating that star formation can be a violent and explosive process too.

(Dramatic Stellar Fireworks of Star Birth, Editura Global Info)

She nodded her head that she heard, and I noted in her face the signs of the same sickness at sight or sound of violent struggle from which I had suffered so severely during my first weeks on the Ghost.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

The astronomers believe that this new orbit could be the result of gravitational interactions with other planets in the system, meaning that more than one planet may have survived its host star’s violent transition.

(First Giant Planet around White Dwarf Found, ESO)

Leaning back in one corner of the carriage, in a violent burst of tears, she was conveyed some miles beyond the walls of the abbey before she raised her head; and the highest point of ground within the park was almost closed from her view before she was capable of turning her eyes towards it.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

They are very violent.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The young man still replied: Come to the pollis! and was dragging me against the donkey in a violent manner, as if there were any affinity between that animal and a magistrate, when he changed his mind, jumped into the cart, sat upon my box, and, exclaiming that he would drive to the pollis straight, rattled away harder than ever.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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