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aggression

/əˈɡresɪv/ noun · British & US
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What does aggression mean?

noun

The act of attacking or threatening to attack someone or something, or a feeling of hostility or anger. Aggression can be physical or verbal.

Example

"The player's aggressive behavior on the field led to a penalty."

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