antiviolence

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ violence.

Adjective

antiviolence (not comparable)

  1. (law enforcement, sociology) Acting against or opposing violence.
    • 2009 January 27, Stephanie Clifford, “Teaching Teenagers About Harassment”, in New York Times‎:
      And one-quarter of teenagers in relationships say they have been called names or harassed by their partner through cellphones and text messages, according to a study commissioned by the clothing company Liz Claiborne, which sponsors antiviolence programs.

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