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Definition of Nonviolence
1. Noun. Peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate.
Exact synonyms: Nonviolent Resistance, Passive Resistance
Generic synonyms: Direct Action
Specialized synonyms: Hunger Strike, Satyagraha
Derivative terms: Nonviolent, Nonviolent
Generic synonyms: Direct Action
Specialized synonyms: Hunger Strike, Satyagraha
Derivative terms: Nonviolent, Nonviolent
Definition of Nonviolence
1. Noun. A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonviolence
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