violent episode

collocation in English

meaningsofviolentandepisode

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violent
adjective
uk
/ˈvaɪə.lənt/us
/ˈvaɪə.lənt/
using force to hurt ...
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episode
noun[C]
uk
/ˈep.ɪ.səʊd/us
/ˈep.ə.soʊd/
a single event or group of ...
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(Definition ofviolentandepisodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Oneviolentepisodewill succeed another during the course of the next few months.
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He was transferred to a special school, where he had aviolentepisode, which was almost certainly the result of the upheaval.
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As it was aviolentepisode, fans protested the amount of gore featured.
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There was no process of reconciliation following thisviolentepisode.
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The overall tone, despite theviolentepisode, is relaxed and comic.
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A particularlyviolentepisodetook place during a derby played in 1924, when the stadium had to be evacuated because of a large-scale fight between supporters.
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Their narratives conflate a succession of violent episodes into a continuous pattern of upheaval in the southern highlands.
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The predominant quaver motion comes under polyrhythmic attack; violent episodes occur, sometimes based on nothing more than the iteration of the minor-third interval.
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In these last weeks there have been many violent episodes with their accompanying loss of human life.
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Since 1983, violent episodes continued, growing in frequency and severity in early 1985.
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In these last weeks there have been many violent episodes, with their accompanying loss of human life.
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Unfortunately, these crimes are not represented in legal statistics because, in the vast majority of cases, the victims do not report violent episodes that take place within the family home.
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Sporting events can also produce violent episodes of herd behavior.
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This peace and prosperity was, however, interrupted by a number of extremely violent episodes.
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There were, however, at least four violent episodes in the region during the time.
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