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to resort to violence
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to use physical force or aggressive actions as a means of achieving a goal or resolving a dispute
Collocation
Example
Instead of resorting to violence, the community organized a mediation program for resolving disputes.
It's important to find peaceful solutions to disputes rather than resort to violence.
The superhero used his powers to disarm criminals without resorting to violence.
In self-defense, one may resort to violence as a means of protection against physical harm.
Instead of resorting to violence, the two gangs decided to parley and discuss a truce.
