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violent past

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meanings of violentand past


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violent
adjective
uk /ˈvaɪə.lənt/ us /ˈvaɪə.lənt/
using force to hurt ...
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past
noun[S]
uk /pɑːst/ us /pæst/
the period before and until, but not including, the ...
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Examples of violent past


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It is imperative that transitional regimes do not conspire to 'forget' their violentpast.
A violentpast not only predisposes one to violence, it is also likely that violence itself becomes a causal determinant of violence.
The kind of discursive stories that can be accessed through dialogue and which can be transformed into polyphonic histories of a violentpast are characterised by their possession of plots.
If the mark of a troubled people is that its future is more frightening than its violentpast, then this may be regarded as a troubled people.
We know that they have neither deserted them nor in any way turned from their violentpast or from the concept of violence succeeding.
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The people remember their country's violentpast.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The town had a violentpast and was home to many outlaws.
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A war memorial plaque tells visitors of the historical and violentpast of this place.
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Felicia is considered bad luck due to her violentpast and confrontational personality.
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At some point, he experienced a change of heart, choosing to put his violentpast behind him.
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Others agreed it was reminiscent of the group's violentpast and public outcry ensued.
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Unknown to them, the house has a violentpast.
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