Fierce
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Intensity Scale
Use 'fierce' for very strong situations, more than just 'strong' or 'heavy'. The debate turned into a fierce argument.
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Physical Destruction
'Fierce' often describes things causing damage or destruction. A fierce storm caused widespread flooding.
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Emotional Charge
Can describe actions filled with strong feelings, like anger. Her fierce defense of her friends was admirable.