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Violent Ruffian

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noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

verb

• Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations

41%7Violent criminal
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

28%8Ruffian
noun

• someone who attacks

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