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nonviolent
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
nonviolent \nonviolent\ adj.
1. peacefully resistant in response to injustice; not using
violence; -- used of protests and demonstrations; as,
nonviolent resistance. Opposite of violent.
Syn: passive, peaceful.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. achieved without bloodshed. Contrasted with bloody.
Syn: unbloody, bloodless.
[WordNet 1.5]
