vehemence


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Synonyms for vehemence

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Synonyms for vehemence

exceptionally great concentration, power, or force, especially in activity

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Synonyms for vehemence

intensity or forcefulness of expression

the property of being wild or turbulent

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"Tell them that Hard-Heart has tied a knot in his wampum for every Teton," burst from the lips of the captive, with that vehemence with which sudden passion is known to break through the barriers of artificial restraint "if he meets one of them all, in the prairies of the Master of Life, his heart will become Sioux!"
It seems though that he Congress Party will have none of it as it wants Rahul Gandhi and other young people in the Congress Party to come to the fore with more vehemence. The Party leadership feels India's population is young and the political leaders too should be young so that they can better understand what the voters want.
It seems though that the Congress Party will have none of it as it wants Rahul Gandhi and other young people in the Congress Party to come to the fore with more vehemence. The Party leadership feels India's population is young and the political leaders too should be young so that they can better understand what the voters want.
BERLIN (Alliance News) - Volkswagen AG Chief Executive Herbert Diess promised with "vehemence" to shift the public's attention towards the future as the German carmaker continued to face criticism for the diesel emissions scandal at an annual shareholders meeting on Tuesday.
But the scale and vehemence of objections to the latest plan point to a pronounced shift of mood among the public.
Action star Robin Padilla's vehemence in favoring the implementation of a mandatory Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) program cannot get any more palpable.
The reaction to the Khashoggi murder has embarrassed the Government, compared with the vehemence of its response to the Skripal poisonings.
The mostly silent passenger struggles to engage with the vehemence of his seatmate.
QUETTA -- PTI's newly elected MPA Mir Umar Khan Jamali on Monday said that nation would celebrate Independence Day like a festival with vehemence.
In view of the major vehemence and opposition of the presumptuous presentation of the federal budget for the year by the departing government, it was a smart move for the incumbent Punjab government to take heed to limit the budget for its remaining term.
Given the vehemence with which the Bar rejected the idea of reciprocity, it stunned me when I learned that the Bar was going to let lawyers who haven't passed the Florida bar exam practice in Florida simply because they are married to someone who wears the uniform.
He wrote: "I was surprised by the vehemence of people I presumed were political comrades.
Rabada, 22, will now face disciplinary action for the vehemence of his celebration and if found guilty, the South African is likely to miss the remainder of the series, as he is only one infraction away from a suspension.
Keeping aside the bitterness of its relations with the judiciary and other political parties, with a renewed sense of zeal and vehemence, the PML-N has announced its Model Town office as the headquarters for its election campaign for the next general election.