English-Estonian translations for violence

• vägivald
  Vägivald ei ole kaugeltki lõppenud. The violence is far from over.
  Etniline vägivald on alati halb. Ethnic violence is always evil.
  Kas te ei arva, et see on vägivald? Do you not think this is violence?

Definition of violence

• Extreme force
• Action which causes destruction, pain, or suffering
• Widespread fighting
• Injustice, wrong
• ravishment; rape; violation
• To subject to violence

Examples

• The violence of the storm, fortunately, was more awesome than destructive
• We try to avoid violence in resolving conflicts
• Violence between the government and the rebels continues
• The translation does violence to the original novel

Related words

• nonviolence
• ultraviolence
• antiviolence
• domestic violence
• act of violence
• intimate partner violence
• police violence
• willingness to use violence
• victim of violence