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thuggery Definition and Meaning in English (thuggery definition)

noun
Synonyms:violencehooliganismruffianism
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Thuggery definition: Thuggery refers to the violent or aggressive behavior characteristic of a thug, often involving intimidation or criminal acts.

Definitions of Thuggery

  1. 1noun

    Thuggery refers to the violent or aggressive behavior characteristic of a thug, often involving intimidation or criminal acts.

Example Sentences

“The city has seen a rise in thuggery and street crime.”

“He was accused of thuggery during the protest.”

Synonyms

violencehooliganismruffianismgangsterismbrutality

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Inflected Word Forms

nounthug
adjectivethuggish
adverbthuggishly

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Thuggery definition: Thuggery refers to the violent or aggressive behavior characteristic of a thug, often involving intimidation or criminal acts.
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'Thuggery' translates to 'thuggery' in English. Thuggery definition: Thuggery refers to the violent or aggressive behavior characteristic of a thug, often involving intimidation or criminal acts.
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