aggress
English Thesaurus
1. take the initiative and go on the offensive (verb.competition)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | check, |
| definition | : | place into check (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | fork, |
| definition | : | place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | harass, |
| definition | : | exhaust by attacking repeatedly (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | pin, |
| definition | : | immobilize a piece (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | tackle, |
| definition | : | seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball (verb.competition) |
| verb group | : | assail, attack, |
| definition | : | launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with (verb.competition) |
| derivation | : | aggression, hostility, |
| definition | : | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | aggression, |
| definition | : | the act of initiating hostilities (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | aggressive, belligerent, |
| definition | : | characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | aggression, hostility, |
| definition | : | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | aggression, |
| definition | : | the act of initiating hostilities (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | aggressive, belligerent, |
| definition | : | characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight (adj.all) |
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