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agresser — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assault noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
  • mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.

Senses

agresser is used for these senses in English:

  • assault (transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.
  • manhandle (transitive) To assault or beat up a person.
  • mug (transitive) To assault for the purpose of robbery.

assault — full definition

  1. noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
  2. noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
  3. verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.

mug — full definition

  1. noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.
  2. noun (informal) A person's face.
  3. noun (British, informal) A gullible or easily fooled person.
  4. verb To attack and rob someone, usually in public.
  5. verb To make exaggerated facial expressions, especially for a camera.

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