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nonviolently

  • a word derived from nonviolent.
    nonviolent
    adjective
    not violent; free of violence.

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"We're rising up again this time, nonviolently raising our voices to declare: No kings."

From Barron's Oct. 18, 2025

And human rights are fundamental, including the right to protest nonviolently and the right to be free from violence and fear.

From Seattle Times May 6, 2024

If we achieve it nonviolently, then we can maintain its nonviolence, and that's the most progressive way to keep going.

From Salon Feb. 13, 2024

How will nations and other groups resolve conflicts nonviolently?

From Scientific American Sep. 28, 2022

He felt this was his chance to fight back, nonviolently, and show his feelings to others.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers