violence-ridden

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English

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Etymology

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From violence +‎ -ridden.

Adjective

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violence-ridden (comparative more violence-ridden, superlative most violence-ridden)

  1. Dominated or plagued by violence.
    Troops were deployed in the violence-ridden province to re-establish law and order.