Insistence and Violence

Insistence

Insistence noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.

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Violence and insistence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Violence" instead a noun "Insistence".

Violence noun - The quality or state of being forceful (as in expression).

Usage example: taken aback by the violence of her denial of any wrongdoing

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Insistence and violence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insistence" instead a noun "Violence".

Nearby Words: violent, violently

typical	typical insistence	typical violence
sheer	sheer insistence	sheer violence
heavy	heavy insistence	heavy violence
strong	strong insistence	strong violence
Other adjectives: constant, extreme, excessive, inherent, immediate, general, further.

Indeed, it's Small's insistence on seeing her enemies as entirely evil and in cahoots with each other, ignoring the divisions between them that leads to violence.

Source: Deconstruction
The trope is given a slight twist, however, in his staunch insistence on Violence Is the Only Option towards the Big Bad, a position that sets him at (further) odds with the heroes.

Source: The Good Chancellor

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