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vehement

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vehement in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
    "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions"
    fierce  tearing  vehement  violent  trigger-happy 
  2. characterized by great force or energy
    "vehement deluges of rain"; "vehement clapping"; "a vehement defense"
    vehement 
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