headlong violence
1Violence — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Violence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 violence violence inclemency vehemence might impetuosity Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 effervescence effervescence ebullition Sgm …
2violence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Characterized by physical force Nouns 1. violence, vehemence, intensity, impetuosity; boisterousness; turbulence, riot, row, rumpus, devil to pay, the fat in the fire; turmoil, disorder; agitation; storm …
3slambang — 1. adverb with a slam and a bang; with noisy or headlong violence: The car went slambang into a fence. 2. adjective violent and noisy; unrestrained: [...] the slambang, profane hit play, The Front Page 3 …
4speed — I. v. n. 1. Make haste. 2. Succeed, prosper, thrive, flourish. 3. Fare, get on. II. v. a. 1. Despatch, send away quickly, send away in haste. 2. Hasten, expedite, accelerate, hurry, despatch, quicken, urge or press forward, urge or press on …
5slam|bang — «SLAM BANG», adverb, adjective, verb. Informal. –adv. with a slam and a bang; with noisy or headlong violence: »The car went slambang into a fence. –adj. violent and noisy; unrestrained: »... the slambang, profane hit play, “The Front Page”… …
6Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
7precipitate — adj Precipitate, headlong, abrupt, impetuous, hasty, sudden as applied to persons or their acts or be havior denote characterized by excessive haste and unexpectedness. Precipitate especially stresses lack of due deliberation; sometimes it… …
8literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
9precipitate — I. verb ( tated; tating) Etymology: Latin praecipitatus, past participle of praecipitare, from praecipit , praeceps Date: 1528 transitive verb 1. a. to throw violently ; hurl < the quandaries into which the releas …
10History of Zimbabwe — The history of Zimbabwe began with the end of the Bush War and the transition to majority rule in 1980. The United Kingdom ceremonially granted Zimbabwe independence on April 18, 1980 in accordance with the Lancaster House Agreement. In the 1990s …
