English Dictionary: aggress | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for aggress | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Aggress \Ag*gress"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Aggressed}; 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. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Aggress \Ag*gress"\, v. t. To set upon; to attack. [R.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Aggress \Ag*gress"\, n. [L. aggressus.] Aggression. [Obs.] Their military aggresses on others. --Sir M. Hale. |