nonviolence
Noun
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Noun
nonviolence (uncountable)
- A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
- French: non-violence, non-résistance (dated), non resistance (dated)
- German: Gewaltlosigkeit, Gewaltfreiheit
- Italian: nonviolenza
- Portuguese: não-violência
- Russian: ненаси́лие
- Spanish: abstención de la violencia
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