to condone violence

  • 1condone — verb ADVERB ▪ implicitly, tacitly VERB + CONDONE ▪ cannot ▪ We cannot condone violence of any sort. Condone is used with these nouns as the object: ↑act, ↑ …

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  • 2violence — noun 1 hurting other people physically ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, excessive, extreme, great, large scale, serious ▪ fresh ▪ There are fears of fresh …

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  • 3condone — con|done [kənˈdəun US ˈdoun] v [T] [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: condonare to forgive , from com ( COM ) + donare ( DONATION)] to accept or forgive behaviour that most people think is morally wrong ▪ I cannot condone the use of violence… …

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  • 4condone — [[t]kəndo͟ʊn[/t]] condones, condoning, condoned VERB: oft with brd neg If someone condones behaviour that is morally wrong, they accept it and allow it to happen. [V n] I have never encouraged nor condoned violence... [V n] I couldn t condone… …

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  • 5condone — verb (T) to accept or forgive behaviour that most people think is morally wrong: I cannot condone the use of violence under any circumstances …

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  • 6Religious violence — The Crusades were a series of a military campaigns fought mainly between Christian Europe and Muslims. Shown here is a battle scene from the First Crusade. Religious violence is a term that covers all phenomena where religion, in any of its forms …

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  • 7Christianity and violence — The Crusades were a series of military campaigns fought mainly between European Christians and Muslims. Shown here is a battle scene from the First Crusade …

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  • 8Causes of sexual violence — There is no single theory that conclusively explains the causes of sexual violence; the motives of perpetrators can be multi factorial and are the subject of debate. Researchers have attempted to explain the motivations in terms of socioeconomics …

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  • 9Islam in the United States — For a list of American Muslims, see List of American Muslims. American Muslim redirects here. For the magazine, see The American Muslim. American Muslims …

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  • 101981 Brixton riot — See also: 1981 England riots and Brixton Riots 1981 Brixton Riots Bloody Saturday Police block the access to the main area of rioting. Image: Kim Aldis …

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