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    [Noun]  | "ag*gres*sion" | \ ə-ˈgre-shən \


    1: a forceful action or procedure (such as an unprovoked attack) especially when intended to dominate or master

    2: the practice of making attacks or encroachments; especially : unprovoked violation by one country of the territorial integrity of another

    3: hostile, injurious, or destructive behavior or outlook especially when caused by frustration


    Origin: 1611 ;

     Borrowed from French & Latin; French agression, going back to Middle French, "attack," borrowed from Latin aggressiōn-, aggressiō, from aggredī "to approach, attack" + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns {mat|aggress|};

    [Noun]  | "coun*ter*ag*gres*sion" | \ ˌkau̇n-tər-ə-ˈgre-shən \


    1: an act of aggression (such as an attack) that is undertaken in response to another's aggression; also : the practice of undertaking such acts


    Origin: 1840 ;

    [Adjective]  | "an*ti-ag*gres*sion" | \ ˌan-tē-ə-ˈgre-shən \


    1: used to prevent or limit aggressive behavior


    Origin: 1852 ;

    [Noun]  | "aggression" 


    1: an inclination to fight or quarrel;


      * e.g., " ... though the dogs have a reputation for aggression, many of their owners insist they make gentle pets "





    2: the act or action of setting upon with force or violence;


      * e.g., " ... diplomats warned that any aggression by either side could easily turn into a full-scale war "



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     [ "aggression" ]

    1: When someone commits an act aggressing another individual, causing undesirable effects to that other individual.

      * e.g.,  ... XIAO: steals CONG's backpack. 

     [ "aggressive aggressive" ]

    1: defines a person who does not know how to be passive, full on assertiveness and aggressiveness at all times, will not back down, does not care to complain about how shitty of a job you are doing, and does not care if you care that he cares.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, sometimes I feel Mike is just too aggressive aggressive, he spends his whole morning practicing krav maga and then he heads to work where he spends the whole afternoon yelling at his underlings, and even when he's out on the town having a good time he can't seem to refrain from telling people how much they suck and how much of a pussy they are. 

     [ "Aggression" ]

    1: The collective noun for a group of lesbians

      * e.g.,  ... There was an aggression of lesbians approaching 

     [ "Such Aggression" ]

    1: Such Aggression Is a phrase created by the one and only marco and runk.

      * e.g.,  ... TEACHER STARTS YELLING-SUCH AGGRESSION 

     [ "aggressive" ]

    1:  characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.

      * e.g.,  ... I didn't even do anything. she just started yelling at me. she's just very aggressive. 


     [ "aggressive" ]

    2:  making an all-out effort to win or succeed; competitive: an aggressive basketball player.


     [ "aggressive" ]

    3:  vigorously energetic, especially in the use of initiative and forcefulness: an aggressive salesperson.


     [ "aggressive" ]

    4:  boldly assertive and forward; pushy: an aggressive driver.


     [ "aggressive" ]

    5:  emphasizing maximum growth and capital gains over quality, security, and income: an aggressive mutual fund.

     [ "aggressive" ]

    1: to be on a urge to attack

      * e.g.,  ... When most people get frustrated they become aggressive 

     [ "Aggressive" ]

    1:  Over-the-Top, Excessive, Unnecessary, Too Much to Handle. Does not necessarily have a negative connotation Very Forward and/or Powerful, almost Overbearing or Domineering

      * e.g.,  ...  She put an aggressive amount of cheese on these nachos 

     [ "AGGRESSIVENESS" ]

    1: WHEN YOU ARE FUCKING MAD YOU GET FUCKING BERSERK AND WRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY.

      * e.g.,  ... Jim: Hey John, how'd that game go. 

     [ "Aggressions" ]

    1: It's when someone is hating on you or one of your friends.

      * e.g.,  ... Watch those aggressions... 

     [ "Aggression" ]

    1: Aggression or আগ্রাসন originally from the Bengali language.

      * e.g.,  ... his chin was jutting with aggression, 


     [ "Aggression" ]

    2: It means hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another; readiness to attack or confront.

      * e.g.,  ... territorial aggression between individuals of the same species. 

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