Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Public Violence.
Public Violence - as a noun
A public act of violence by an unruly mob
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
riot4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
force10violence13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Rioting and looting are forms of public violence."
"The government must take measures to prevent incidents of public violence."
"The protesters marched peacefully, without resorting to public violence."
"The police used force to suppress the public violence during the demonstration."
"The media coverage of public violence can sometimes exacerbate the situation."