resort to violence in English

use violence, turn to violence

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1. They felt obliged to resort to violence.

2. Neither side wants to resort to violence .

3. 7 Neither side wants to resort to violence .

4. 25 Extremists on both sides resort to violence.

5. 8 They felt obliged to resort to violence.

6. 11 Officials fear that extremists may resort to violence .

7. Resort to violence by all sides in the crisis remains unabated.

8. 18 I had to resort to violence/threats to get my money.

9. 16 The peasants believed their only choice was to resort to violence.

10. 13 He got hold of the money legally, without resort to violence.

11. 22 It's pathetic that grown men have to resort to violence like this.

12. 29 There are hopes that the conflict can be resolved without resort to violence.

13. The Belligerency stage ends with the subject firmly resolving to resort to violence in his future relations with people

14. Hypernyms ("Bloodthirstiness" is a kind of): disposition; temperament (your usual mood) Derivation: bloodthirsty (marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed)

15. Sometimes people resort to violence when they are oppressed, discriminated against, socially isolated, or economically deprived or when they feel that they have no control over their life.

16. Because they do not put their trust in God’s kingdom to bring about a condition of justice and righteousness on earth, the clergy, both Catholic and Protestant, have mixed in politics and felt free to resort to violence and to aid and abet others in acts of violence on the premise that the end justifies the means.