Словарь синонимов английского языка - violence

(n) 1. (brute or physical) force, might, mightiness, power, strength, severity, intensity, energy, vehemence, ferocity, ferociousness, fierceness, fury, vigour; destructiveness, virulence: The violence of the storm continued unabated throughout the night. The violence of the seizures diminished after she was given the medication. 2. bestiality, brutality, barbarity, savagery, cruelty, bloodthirstiness, wildness, ferocity, frenzy, fury, passion, fierceness, vehemence, murderousness: The marauders attacked with a violence that terrified the villagers. 3. do violence to. a harm, damage, injure: The scandal did violence to her reputadion. Humphrey's singing could do violence to any melody. b warp, twist, distort: In reporting that her views are antifeminict, the newspaper did violence to the import of her speech.