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The answer NONVIOLENCE has 8 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of nonviolence in various dictionaries:
noun - peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate
Lack of violence.
The doctrine, policy, or practice of rejecting violence in favor of peaceful tactics as a means of gaining political objectives.
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| This peaceful practice "is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force" |
| In 1922 Gandhi called this "the first article of" his faith |
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| the use of peaceful means, not force, to bring about political or social change. |
| peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate |
| the use of methods that are not violent to cause a political or social change |
| The use of peaceful means, not force, to bring about political or social change. |
| Lack of violence. |
| The doctrine, policy, or practice of rejecting violence in favor of peaceful tactics as a means of gaining political objectives. |
| Nonviolence description |
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| Nonviolence is the personal practice of being harmless to self and others under every condition. It comes from the belief that hurting people, animals or the environment is unnecessary to achieve an outcome and refers to a general philosophy of abstention from violence. This may be based on moral, religious or spiritual principles, or it may be for purely strategic or pragmatic reasons.Nonviolence also has 'active' or 'activist' elements, in that believers generally accept the need for nonviolence as a means to achieve political and social change. Thus, for example, the Tolstoy and Gandhian non violence is a philosophy and strategy for social change that rejects the use of violence, but at the same time sees nonviolent action (also called civil resistance) as an alternative to passive acceptance of oppression or armed struggle against it. In general, advocates of an activist philosophy of nonviolence use diverse methods in their campaigns for social change, including critical forms of |