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Violent

/vˈaɪələnt/
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(adj) Involving extreme force or motion.

There was a violent storm at sea.
We are facing a violent crisis.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The region was hit by a ____ storm earlier this morning, which caused a lot of damage to several houses today.

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