aggression
61aggression — A domineering, forceful, or assaultive verbal or physical action toward another person as the motor component of the affects of anger, hostility, or rage. [L. aggressio, fr. aggredior, to accost, attack] * * * ag·gres·sion ə gresh ən n hostile,… …
62aggression — Synonyms and related words: adventuresomeness, adventurousness, aggravated assault, aggressiveness, ambitiousness, amphibious attack, antagonism, armed assault, assailing, assailment, assault, attack, banzai attack, bellicism, bellicosity,… …
63Aggression — Angreb, overflad …
64aggression — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. offense, attack, war, invasion; belligerence. See contention.Ant., pacification. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An attack] Syn. offensive, assault, invasion; see attack 1 . 2. [Aggressive behavior] Syn.… …
65Aggression — Ag|gres|si|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 Angriff, Überfall [Etym.: <lat. aggredi »hinzugehen, angreifen«] …
66Aggression — Ag|gres|si|on die; , en <aus lat. aggressio »Angriff« zu aggredi »herangehen, angreifen«>: 1. rechtswidriger Angriff auf ein fremdes Staatsgebiet, Angriffskrieg. 2. a) [affektbedingtes] Angriffsverhalten, feindselige Haltung eines Menschen… …
67aggression — ag·gres·sion || É™ greʃn n. hostile behavior; attack, offensive …
68aggression — noun hostile or violent behaviour or attitudes. ↘the action of attacking without provocation, especially in beginning a war. Derivatives aggressor noun Origin C17: from L. aggressio(n ), from aggredi to attack , from ad towards + gradi proceed,… …
69aggression — n. Attack, assault, invasion, hostile encroachment, injury, offence …
70aggression — n 1. attack, assault, besiegement, be leaguerment; onslaught, onset, outbreak; sally, sortie, foray; raid, storming, offensive, Mil. blitz, Mil. blitzkrieg; thrust, charge, siege, barrage, investment. 2. encroachment, infringement, incursion,… …
