violent conflict
Frequency: 7.813.4 per million words
a conflict involving physical force intended to hurt or kill
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Examples (10)
- The region has been plagued by violent ethnic conflict for decades.
- Many historians argue that the treaty's harsh terms inevitably led to another violent conflict.
- International mediators are working to de-escalate the violent conflict before it turns into a full-scale war.
- Civilians are often the primary victims of any violent conflict.
- Without meaningful dialogue, the political tensions could erupt into a violent conflict.
- Children who grow up in areas of violent conflict often suffer from long-term psychological trauma.
- The peace accord aimed to end the years of violent conflict and rebuild the nation.
- What are the root causes of this long-running and violent conflict?
- Resolving such a violent conflict requires more than just a ceasefire; it demands true reconciliation.
- No one wants to see a disagreement between neighbors escalate into a violent conflict.