AGGRESS
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Ag*gress" (&unr_;), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Aggressed (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Aggressing.] [L. aggressus, p. p. of aggredi to go to, approach; ad + gradi to step, go, gradus step: cf. OF. aggresser. See Grade.] To commit the first act of hostility or offense; to begin a quarrel or controversy; to make an attack; -- with on.
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2. take the initiative and go on the offensive, as in a game.
Syn. -- attack
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Ag*gress", v. t. To set upon; to attack. [R.]
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Ag*gress", n. [L. aggressus.] Aggression. [Obs.]
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Their military aggresses on others.
Sir M. Hale.
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