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Nouns (9)

n. a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.

n. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"

wildness, strength, vehemence, ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury

n. the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence"

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Fuzzynyms (18)

disorder

n. a disturbance of the peace or of public order

chaos, pandemonium, bedlam, topsy-turvydom, topsyturviness

n. a state of extreme confusion and disorder

compulsion, coercion

n. using force to cause something; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn`t have to use coercion"

press, pressure, pressing

n. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"

pitch

n. the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration

volume, loudness, intensity

n. the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction); "the kids played their music at full volume"

energy, vigor, vigour

n. forceful exertion; "he plays tennis with great energy"; "he's full of zip"

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