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MAYHEM

needless or willful damage or violence

The meaning of the word mayhem is needless or willful damage or violence.

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WordMeaning
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
addressto mark directions for delivery on
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
duressforcible restraint or restriction
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild