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eth|no|vi|o|lent
eth|no|vi|o|lent «EHTH noh VY uh luhnt», adjective.
displaying abuse or violence toward a member or members of an ethnic group: »

According to sociologist Howard Ehrlich, each year one minority student in five experiences ethnoviolent attack (Newsweek).


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