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Noun
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Violent or extreme disorder
chaos
destruction
disorder
trouble
violence
commotion
confusion
havoc
tumult
uproar
anarchy
bedlam
disorganisationUK
disorganizationUS
disturbance
fracas
hullabaloo
madhouse
madness
maelstrom
pandemonium
turmoil
riot
wild disarray
all hell broken loose
furoreUK
hurly-burly
hubbub
furorUS
turbulence
tamasha
backwash
annoyance
production
combustion
criminality
wildness
crime
wingding
street fighting
violent disorder
demonstration
shower
run-in
distemper
burst
insurgence
revolt
protest
brannigan
mob violence
stirring
tremor
disaster
violent change
about-face
flip-flop
temblor
outbreak
alteration
turnaround
shakeout
switch
catastrophe
insurgency
a car crash
lack of control
irresponsibility
lack of restraint
fit
hissy
tantrum
blowup
huff
rage
fuss and bother
bobsy-die
big stink
new deal
seismic shift
sudden change
major change
new ball-game
confusedness
scramble
hissy fit
babble
clangourUK
yelling
shouting
roughhouse
bickering
clangorUS
distraction
fluster
panic
unease
state
nervousness
hysteria
worry
fret
fretfulness
twitter
movement
jitters
delirium
inquietude
sweat
altercation
flutter
controversy
insomnia
transience
fitfulness
inconstancy
worriedness
unsettledness
excitability
ants
antsiness
tizz
deliriousness
feverishness
edginess
jumpiness
struggle
swivet
swelter
performance
passion
elation
incitement
haste
misunderstanding
rush
apprehension
wrangle
squabble
mania
alarm
cacophony
blare
chatter
tension
concern
scrap
enthusiasm
twit
rhubarb
tangle
impatience
craze
vexation
buzz
discomfort
shock
state of agitation
hubba-hubba
thrill
provocation
stimulation
sensation
tiz-woz
anguish
interruption
disconcertment
argument
rigmarole
dispute
disagreement
nervous state
eagerness
conflict
apprehensiveness
spree
drama
fear
contretemps
falling-out
ecstasy
katzenjammer
discordance
rattle
bowwow
decibels
bruit
tiff
set-to
spat
fisticuffs
torment
irritation
state of anxiety
inconvenience
scurry
trepidation
fuss and feathers
concernment
anger
bicker
argle-bargle
kickup
lunacy
nervosity
agita
muck
mishmash
grief
dust-up
complaint
rocking
hindrance
shout
battle royal
exclamation
puzzle
spasm
hash
awkwardness
lament
remonstrance
protesting
clinker
subversion
cross fire
scrape
mess-up
business
hurrah
scandal
big fuss
draftUS
draughtUK
heap
fix
snit
fuming
fretting
discomfiture
boiling
troubles
spin
roughness
melodrama
fad
to do
party
carousal
frolic
dance
bash
revel
fancy
merrymaking
stooshie
embarrassment
mortification
abashment
untidy state
hurly burly
hectic activity
animation
busyness
quake
ruffle
feeling
emotion
loud noise
incitation
tenseness
jitteriness
fidgetiness
heebie-jeebies
rampancy
liveliness
life
an outcry
insanity
tizz-woz
difficult situation
shemozzle
tempest in a teapot
much ado about nothing
unsettlement
seething
transport
storm in a teacup
kick-up
hell to pay
devil to pay
seizure
dementedness
whirlpool
rough house
mistake
deliration
euphoria
aberration
high winds
train wreck
shaking
trembling
quaking
seism
tottering
toing and froing
angst
woe
dread
slugfest
hoedown
difficulty
dithers
wild excitement
blow
conniption
mêlée
farce
farcicality
ridiculousness
senselessness
sloppiness
muddiness
comings and goings
funk
intensity
flush
ants in your pants
flare-up
solicitude
arousal
care
grubbiness
monkey business
burden
torture
babbling
screaming
throng
flock
cloud
horde
swarm
fervourUK
problems
misery
confused noise
charivari
zeal
fire
vehemence
fanaticism
fervorUS
dirtiness
dog's breakfast
can of worms
troublesome situation
complete mess
mixing
stress
clang
tower
jargon
hodgepodge
wreckage
worriment
misgiving
foreboding
error
botheration
tizzy, tizz
nervous excitement
dog's dinner
agony
lack of order
dismay
issues
burning up
febrile disease
the shakes
banging
state of panic
shake
blue funk
wave
wag
flail
tailspin
fright
harassment
miscalculation
fankle
botch
flood
unpleasantness
fling
binge
orgy
tear
splurge
running a temperature
task
dilemma
hurt
grievance
disappointment
defeat
shake-up
surprise
rising
boiling point
tussle
pitfall
strain
more heat than light
reversion
letdown
affront
queasiness
hang-up
sorrow
pang
interference
coup
problem
turn-up
flat spin
disarranging
disordering
sedition
reform
putsch
ache
skirmish
plot
jacquerie
insubordination
unsettling
confusing
upsetting
stoppage
rammy
barney
battle
shouting match
clash
ding-dong
dustup
contest
combat
ruck
brush
bust-up
encounter
guerrilla activity
overturn
act of resistance
underground activity
change
foment
bloodshed
regime change
seizure of power
coup d'état
act of defiance
collieshangie
threap
war of words
difference of opinion
miff
ruining
obstruction
impeding
discontinuation
wrecking
suspension
hampering
spoiling
slanging match
throe
bit of argy-bargy
try
turf war
undermining
delay
retardation
delaying
quickness
speed
urgency
division
splitting
break
separation
severance
swiftness
celerity
holding up
rapidity
fleetness
precipitation
speediness
rapidness
fastness
precipitousness
hastiness
race
velocity
promptitude
drive
dispatch
expeditiousness
emergency
rustle
imperativeness
expedition
push
dash
precipitance
precipitateness
time pressure
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“Will we see fewer interviews with wackadoos in the street and just general mayhem?”
Noun
▲
The infliction of unlawful personal violence on another person, even where the contact does no physical harm
battery
assault
beating
mugging
thumping
violence
ABH
aggression
attack
GBH
bashing
onslaught
striking
thrashing
actual bodily harm
grievous bodily harm
physical violence
physical abuse
battering
abuse
punching
assaulting
impugnment
flogging
mauling
hammering
knocking
whacking
lashing
thwacking
belting
harm
pounding
pasting
lambasting
pummellingUK
pummeledUS
physical attack
violent act
maltreatment
mistreatment
misapplication
misuse
mishandling
manhandling
injury
damage
punishment
misusage
misemployment
ill use
ill treatment
ill-treatment
bad treatment
ill-use
ill usage
offenseUS
offenceUK
vilification
jumping
slugging
whipping
violation
buffeting
totalingUS
oppression
boxing
rout
drubbing
bludgeoning
walloping
slapping
denigration
plastering
pelting
shellacking
rape
cuffing
kicking
licking
flaying
hurt
caning
clobbering
hiding
bopping
strike
smacking
tanning
biffing
harassment
molesting
doing-over
doing over
dirty deed
beating-up
beating up
rough handling
duffing-up
physical assault
roughing up
sexual interference
sexual assault
working-over
totallingUK
sexual misconduct
act of violence
act of aggression
cudgellingUK
clubbing
birching
cudgelingUS
defeat
trouncing
whaling
hitting
chastisement
spanking
horsewhipping
corporal punishment
going-over
overthrow
annihilation
slaughter
loss
trimming
ruin
lathering
larruping
downfall
conquest
setback
bullwhipping
impact
force
lump
concealment
caching
secretion
stashing
pummeling
rough treatment
smack
thump
whack
wallop
spank
massacre
demolition
crushing defeat
overwhelming defeat
repulse
trap
whitewashing
nonsuccess
downthrow
trashing
rebuff
lacing
debacle
killing
mastery
fall
destruction
triumph
KO
break
reverse
embarrassment
subjugation
blow
ambush
count
check
waxing
scalping
failure
insuccess
vanquishment
paddling
defeasance
breakdown
extermination
discomfiture
collapse
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Noun
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The shedding or spilling of blood as part of war or conflict
bloodshed
warfare
battle
war
conflict
fighting
bloodbath
hostilities
bloodletting
gore
onslaught
violence
pogrom
blood-letting
blood bath
combat
struggle
hostility
armed conflict
encounter
contest
affray
action
fight
clash
skirmish
engagement
confrontation
strife
scrimmage
row
argument
dispute
ruckus
quarrel
afters
shindig
shindy
riot
disagreement
disturbance
ruction
ruck
commotion
squabble
rammy
controversy
spat
brouhaha
barney
argy-bargy
falling-out
rough-and-tumble
swedge
tiff
scrabble
rhubarb
showdown
challenge
exchange
contretemps
misunderstanding
drive
tumult
imbroglio
bicker
argle-bargle
kickup
roughhouse
ding-dong
bickering
war of words
rough and tumble
cross fire
move
shouting match
scrape
wrangling
stoush
brannigan
uproar
race
miff
incident
fuss
breach of the peace
throes
power struggle
bit of argy-bargy
scramble
dissension
effort
emulation
striving
static
operation
expedition
tug of war
difference of opinion
meet
fixture
game
disorder
turf war
scene
matchup
to-do
slanging match
warring
tangle
friction
debate
jostle
beef
cause
invasion
advance
boxing match
disaccord
dissent
disunity
dissidence
vying
thrust
go
difference
bandwagon
agitation
aggression
bunfight
undertaking
demonstration
square go
confusion
wrestling match
juggernaut
rush
knock-down-drag-out
physical encounter
blowup
battle plan
collieshangie
threap
manoeuvreUK
course of action
words
set of tactics
maneuverUS
rough house
event
blow-up
running
crisis
armed fighting
armed hostilities
endeavourUK
smackdown
slugfest
feuding
disputation
high noon
velitation
outbreak of violence
throe
fist fight
stand-up
pitched battle
stake
shock
counterinsurgency
gainstriving
belligerency
flak
gainstrife
bovver
pageant
tournament
championship
wrestling bout
tracasserie
tracasseries
rift
endeavorUS
bangarang
angry exchange
rupture
jump
shuffle
nasty fight
jam
grind
stramash
embroilment
spar
mano-a-mano
blow-off
march
evangelism
single combat
duello
upset
whirl
turmoil
try
clamorUS
clamourUK
exchange blows
hullabaloo
armed aggression
holy war
knock-down drag-out
monomachy
intervention
bone to pick
bone of contention
difficulty
round
gunfight
field meeting
shootout
fencing
occupation
judicial duel
prize fight
affair of honour
sword fight
variance
hate campaign
affair of honor
spot of bother
disharmony
hustle
clashes
animosity
meeting for satisfaction of honour
incursion
foray
inharmony
dissonance
schism
division
dissention
discordance
disunion
infighting
quarrellingUK
discordancy
squabbling
jockeying
blitzkrieg
offenseUS
manoeuvresUK
sally
storming
assailment
mission
conglomeration
run
stampede
dash
maneuversUS
offenceUK
factionalism
ill feeling
trouble
quarrelingUS
faction
bad blood
bad feeling
operations
act of war
act of aggression
coup de main
military campaign
motion
rat race
initiative
lobby
enterprise
act
appeal
programUS
organizationUS
mobilizationUS
dedication
measure
commitment
ambition
promotion
impetus
programmeUK
organisationUK
mobilisationUK
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Verb
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To cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body
maim
disable
cripple
incapacitate
mutilate
hurt
impair
injure
wound
lame
hamstring
disfigure
mangle
mar
batter
blemish
break
castrate
crush
damage
deface
deform
dismember
disqualify
gimp
hack
harm
hog-tie
lacerate
massacre
maul
spoil
truncate
put out of action
paste
swat
slam
rap
bust
box
clock
swipe
clap
bonk
nail
bob
tag
lam
cane
welt
whomp
cuff
boff
pitch into
let someone have it
slosh
give someone a hiding
light into
quilt
dong
assail
flagellate
beat up on
chin
swinge
stick one on
leather
larrup
give someone a drubbing
scourge
mistreat
horsewhip
strap
tear into
mug
sail into
have a go at
thud
trounce
set upon
give someone a beating
jab
ram
dot
floor
pop
cowhide
crash
give someone a good beating
rawhide
give someone a good drubbing
bump
flatten
weigh into
crown
manhandle
set about
tap
king-hit
lash out at
let fly at
ill-treat
turn on
cream
jump
defeat
hook
chastise
wham
drum
get stuck into
sucker-punch
fall on
bombard
duff someone up
cosh
let have it
overwhelm
rout
round on
welly
fly at
blitz
bury
smoke
smother
skunk
bomb
dust
strike out at
hit out at
shellac
fill in
drive
impact
fall upon
roughhouse
blow away
snow under
KO
pounce upon
beat hollow
be violent toward
wipe the floor with
shower
give a hiding
aggress
kick in
kick
rake
brain
pepper
skin
strafe
blister
besiege
bushwhack
sweep
beat against
crash against
draw
forge
clean
enfilade
harass
lob
stone
cannonade
fusillade
treat badly
slaughter
set on
mishandle
best
thrust
marmalize
skelp
hit hard
murder
worst
crack against
be hurled
assault physically
zonk
bash up
collide
roll
crucify
tank
blow
impinge
own
pounce on
duff up
strike at
beat to a pulp
walk all over
chasten
win a resounding victory over
kill
handle roughly
bring someone to their knees
run rings around
take to the cleaners
turn inside out
slam into
crack into
walk over
slap around
defeat utterly
take a stick to
make mincemeat of
fire a broadside at
be victorious over
blow out
triumph over
blow out of the water
get the better of
trim
groom
comb
powder
revile
handle
knob
finial
saddlebow
give somebody a beating
poke
berate
varnish
thump on
knock on
bam
malleate
plant one
hit repeatedly
beat someone up
windmill
fustigate
stripe
duke
eat alive
rain blows upon
bear down
blackjack
whirl
jerk
shake
whisk
knock down
break down
let one have it
riddle
scatter
clump
level
fell
conk
paddlewhack
physically attack
flop
flutter
flap
ferule
impel
run circles around
wear out
muscle
trample
sink
land a punch
tan one's hide
dust someone's britches
warm someone's seat
whip someone's hide
lay a finger on
tear to pieces
oppress
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
box someone's ears
come down on
go for
haul off on
jump down one's throat
plunge
beat the pants off
break face
lean on
uppercut
bully
pellet
flax
percuss
dab
whang
send
persecute
victimizeUS
rain down on
take care of
put in the hospital
dig
push
ride roughshod
let fly
ambush
smack against
victimiseUK
give a black eye
sic
bean
run
propel
boot
interfere with
kick around
treat roughly
mess over
bother
sideswipe
sick
jackhammer
twack
butt
blacken
beset
cook
crunch
descend on
descend upon
chop down
bump into
bang into
plough into
drive into
cannon into
be in collision with
meet head-on
knock into
come into collision with
collide with
smash into
smack into
run into
jump on
knock cold
do a number on
zing
make black and blue
black
lapidate
shell
mortar
go in on
knock block off
turn to violence
lay siege to
sling at
hurl at
cast at
throw at
knock for a loop
rain something down on
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