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non-violently
adverb
mainly UK(also mainly USnonviolently)uk /ˌnɒnˈvaɪ.lənt.li/ us /ˌnɑːnˈvaɪ.lənt.li//ˌnɑːnˈvaɪə.lənt.li/
in a way that does not involve fighting or the use of physical force:
The activists were committed to protesting non-violently.
The campaigners were non-violently attempting to raise awareness of the climate crisis by blocking traffic.
Martin Luther King campaigned nonviolently for an end to racial segregation.
The demonstration began nonviolently, but became a riot after the police blocked access to the main square.
Separatists now have a route to legitimately and non-violently pursue their claims for independence.
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