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adj.- Fierce, brutal.

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  • Try local specialties such as feroce, a spicy avocado-and-fish filling (that can be ferocious with too much chili, hence the name), and puoile duddon, a chicken stew...
  • “Le patriotisme feroce de Rostopchine” and the barbarity of the French were not to blame in the matter.
  • Kurt Cobain, conflittuale, feroce, gentile, altro figlio di sua madre è invitato quale ammiratore di Leadbelly.
  • Vous l'avez juge timide, parce que son imagination, que l'on croyait ardente, qui n'etait que feroce, parassait exagerer souvent les maux de son pays.
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