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aggress

/əˈɡrɛs/

aggressverb

aggressed

Past Simple

aggressed

Past Participle

aggressing

ing-form

/əˈɡrɛs/

Translations

The regime aggressed against its neighbor, triggering international sanctions.

Le régime a agressé son voisin, déclenchant des sanctions internationales.

Additional translations

agresserEmploi intransitif rare.

Definitions

To initiate an attack or other act of aggression against someone or something (transitive).

The regime aggressed against its neighbor, triggering international sanctions.

To act aggressively or attack without provocation (intransitive).

Some animals will not aggress unless they feel threatened.

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