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What does nonviolent mean?

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Adjective
  1. Not violent; without violence; following a philosophy of nonviolence; the opposite of violent.
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The Thomas Merton Center expounds a Buddhist pacifist philosophy, along with advocating nonviolent protests and civil disobedience.
Feeling part of a larger community of like-minded nonviolent protestors, I felt buoyed up by the possibility of triumph over injustice.
The nonviolent alternative around which the Gandhian concepts are woven has started claiming serious attention.
Without warning, they proceeded to side with the corporate war profiteers, and use violence to suppress nonviolent free speech.
To achieve desegregation in the South, nonviolent tactics were often successful.
Tell them if they are really committed to a nonviolent approach to undeserved attacks, they will turn the other cheek and negotiate a solution.

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