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vehement

British pronunciation/vˈi‍əmənt/
American pronunciation/ˈviəmənt/, /vəˈhimənt/
vehement
[ADJECTIVE]
1

expressing strong emotions, typically anger

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2

demonstrating immense force or power

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Examples
1This idea met with vehement protest, however, from the traditional noble elite.
2There were vehement protests against the Fugitive Slave Act.
3"Vehement denunciation" of moral decay and social injustice, is the way the Kaufman phrases it .
4A quick scan of Trump's Twitter feed shows his vehement refusal to accept the results.
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