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Most of my fights, I push the pace. I'm the aggressor.
Clay Guida

Meaning of "aggressor" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AGGRESSOR

aggressor  [əˈɡrɛsə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AGGRESSOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Aggressor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AGGRESSOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Aggressor

Aggressor may refer to: ▪ Aggressor, a 2003 synthpop album ▪ HMS Aggressor, two Royal Navy ships ▪ USS Aggressor, two United States Navy ships ▪ Aggressor squadron, a United States military unit acting as an opponent in wargames ▪ Aggressor, a 2005 novel by Andy McNab ▪ Aggressor a Thoroughbred racehorse...

Definition of aggressor in the English dictionary

The definition of aggressor in the dictionary is a person, country, group etc that starts a fight or a war.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AGGRESSOR


compressor
kəmˈprɛsə
corepressor
ˌkəʊrɪˈprɛsə
decompressor
ˌdiːkəmˈprɛsə
depressor
dɪˈprɛsə
digresser
daɪˈɡrɛsə
distresser
dɪˈstrɛsə
dresser
ˈdrɛsə
expresser
ɪkˈsprɛsə
fluorescer
ˌflʊəˈrɛsə
hairdresser
ˈhɛəˌdrɛsə
presser
ˈprɛsə
pressor
ˈprɛsə
redressor
rɪˈdrɛsə
regressor
rɪˈɡrɛsə
repressor
rɪˈprɛsə
stressor
ˈstrɛsə
suppresser
səˈprɛsə
suppressor
səˈprɛsə
vasopressor
ˌveɪzəʊˈprɛsə
vinedresser
ˈvaɪnˌdrɛsə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AGGRESSOR

aggregate
aggregate demand
aggregate score
aggregate supply
aggregate value
aggregately
aggregateness
aggregation
aggregational
aggregative
aggregatively
aggregator
aggress
aggression
aggressive
aggressive accountancy
aggressively
aggressiveness
aggressivity
aggri

WORDS THAT END LIKE AGGRESSOR

assessor
assistant professor
associate professor
axial-flow compressor
college professor
Edward the Confessor
food processor
lessor
microprocessor
nutty professor
oppressor
possessor
predecessor
preprocessor
processor
professor
scissor
successor
transgressor
visiting professor
word processor

Synonyms and antonyms of aggressor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «AGGRESSOR»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «aggressor» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of aggressor

Translation of «aggressor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AGGRESSOR

Find out the translation of aggressor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of aggressor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aggressor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

挑衅者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

agresor
570 millions of speakers

English

aggressor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हमलावर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعتدي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

агрессор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

agressor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আক্রমণকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

agresseur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyerang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aggressor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

攻撃者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

침략자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Aggressor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đơn vị tấn công
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சண்டையை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आक्रमक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saldırgan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

aggressore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

agresor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

агресор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

agresor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιτιθέμενο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aggressor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

angripare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

aggressor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aggressor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AGGRESSOR»

The term «aggressor» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.635 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AGGRESSOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aggressor

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10 QUOTES WITH «AGGRESSOR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word aggressor.
1
James F. Byrnes
We have helped to organize the United Nations. We believe it will stop aggressor nations from starting wars. Because we believe it, we intend to support the United Nations organization with all the power and resources we possess.
2
Mahmoud Darwish
History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor.
3
Moshe Dayan
Israel cannot afford to stand against the entire world and be denounced as the aggressor.
4
Clay Guida
Most of my fights, I push the pace. I'm the aggressor.
5
Paul Harris
In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.
6
Arthur Henderson
But to cut off relations with an aggressor may often invite retaliation by armed action, and this would, in its turn, make necessary some form of collective self-defence by the loyal members of the League.
7
Saddam Hussein
Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor.
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Timothy McVeigh
When an aggressor force continually launches attacks from a particular base of operations, it is sound military strategy to take the flight to the enemy.
9
Leon Panetta
An aggressor nation or extremist group could gain control of critical switches and derail passenger trains, or trains loaded with lethal chemicals.
10
Murray Rothbard
Libertarians regard the state as the Supreme, the eternal, the best organized aggressor against the persons and property of the mass of the public. All states everywhere, whether democratic, dictatorial, or monarchical, whether red, white, blue or brown.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGGRESSOR»

Discover the use of aggressor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aggressor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Aggressor
Hurtled at breakneck pace through a deadly landscape of greed, violence and ever-shifting allegiances, the reader will be left in no doubt that McNab is the master of the genre - and Aggressor shows McNab at his searing, blockbusting best.
Andy McNab, 2011
2
Identifying the Aggressor Under International Law: A ...
This book deals with the identification of the aggressor state under International Law.
Olaoluwa Olusanya, 2006
3
Aggressor Six
An alien armada from the center of Orion makes its deadly way through the galaxy, destroying all human life in the process, and only Marine Corporal Kenneth Jonson and the Aggressor Six team can stop the onslaught. Original.
Wil McCarthy, 1994
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Self-defense Techniques and Tactics
THE AGGRESSOR The last of these three elements is the aggressor, the element over which the defender will usually have the least amount of control or influence. The aggressor will have a specific motive and a victim in mind and will choose ...
Joseph B. Walker, 2003
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The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation
justified by maintaining that the fetus is an unjust aggressor against the life of the mother. An aggressor against life may be such formally or materially. A formally unjust aggressor consciously and voluntarily attacks the life of the victim unjustly.
Austin O'Malley, 1919
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Rights, Restitution, and Risk: Essays in Moral Theory
would explain why, between the launching of it and the stall of the tank, Victim could shoot; and if Aggressor re-acquired that right when he ceased to pose a threat to Victim, that would explain why, after the stall of the tank, Victim could no  ...
Judith Jarvis Thomson, William Parent, 1986
7
Punishment as Societal-defense
characterized standard self-defense situations, we find that all save one can be satisfied by a situation in which Aggressor's life is threatened by Victim's defensive actions. Thus, we can certainly imagine a situation in which the following are ...
Phillip Montague, 1995
8
Avatars at Work and Play: Collaboration and Interaction in ...
Early writings and research proposed that video games would lead to increased aggression over other less participatory or interactive media in part because video game players generally take an aggressor's viewpoint [10]. Media violence  ...
Ralph Schroeder, Ann-Sofie Axelsson, 2006
9
Requests to Charge in Civil and Criminal Cases: With ...
202. Admission in Criminal Case Defined. § 203. Aggressor, Defendant May Go How Far to Repel. § 204. Aggressor Can Not Plead Subsequent Assault by Prosecutor. § 205. Aggressor, Discrepancy in Relative Strength Must Be Appreciable.
George Turner Cann, 1909
10
Before Conflict: Preventing Aggressive Behavior
By the aggressor demonstrating the potential of his wrath. he is attempting to cause the victim to submit to his control prior to getting into a physical altercation. As we move into the eighth level we see ourselves in a winflose situ— ation.
John D. Byrnes, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGGRESSOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aggressor is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dusard beats Carlos on Night of Champions
Carlos resumed the bout, but found Dusard much the aggressor and stronger fighter, as he, on more than one occasion, tried to lure the ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
2
“You will address me as Master:” Wauwatosa teen tells harrowing …
Most of the time, the aggressor is not a stranger, but a trusted, intimate partner. wiley in court. Cameron Wiley pleaded guilty to misdemeanor ... «fox6now.com, Jul 15»
3
Tell a man he's weak and he'll boast to prove you wrong
... a pyramid of severed human heads and — believing something more inventive was required for the initial aggressor — killed the governor by ... «The Times, Jul 15»
4
Wimbledon 2015 Schedule: TV, Live Stream Coverage for Week 2
... of good accuracy to limit unforced errors. Due to this finesse style, Federer will likely have to come out as the aggressor in the Round of 16. «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
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Man caught on tape punching cop should not have been arrested …
Mayol complained that cops have created a “false narrative” that tags George, who also attended the NAN meeting, as the aggressor, although ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
6
Welcome To Culture War 4.0: The Coming Overreach
The second is that the American people tend to oppose whoever they see as the aggressor in the Culture Wars—whoever they see as trying to ... «The Federalist, Jul 15»
7
Fight Over Flags At Fort Collins Pool Party Ends Up With 1 …
Police said witnesses told them it was likely that Hesser was the aggressor. Police also said alcohol played a role in the incident. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
8
Knockout Game: Navy Veteran Attacked In San Diego [Video]
... and was navigating down the street on a scooter when he was sucker-punched by a teenaged aggressor who ran up to him from behind. «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
9
Lessons from 'Black Friday'
Prudence demands that we concentrate on 'target hardening', whereby the aggressor has to strive harder to succeed in his diabolical plans. «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
10
'Bird' flies high in USA women's basketball victory over Italy
When the teams returned to the floor to begin the third quarter, the United States continued to play the role of the aggressor. Mercedes Russell ... «Palo Alto Online, Jul 15»

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