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Violent Impulse

Description:

A violent impulse refers to a strong and often uncontrollable urge or inclination towards acts of aggression, hostility, or violence. It is characterized by a sudden surge of intense emotions that may result in impulsive and aggressive behavior.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

• His violent impulse prompted him to throw a punch at his opponent during the heated argument.
• Children with violent impulses should receive proper guidance and counseling to help control their aggressive behavior.

As an adjective:

• Her violent impulse made her slam the door shut, causing it to shake on its hinges.
• Witnessing the accident caused a violent impulse of fear and panic to surge through his body.

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Explore books and resources on managing and controlling violent impulses:

• Anger Management Books
• Violence Counseling Resources