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a violent act marked by extreme cruelty and aggression
- Witnesses were horrified by the savagery displayed during the riot.
- Her memoir recounted the savagery she experienced during the war.
- The dictator's regime was notorious for its savagery and human rights abuses.
- The survivors described the savagery they endured during the invasion.
2
the trait of extreme cruelty
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the property of being untamed and ferocious
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