aggredire — meaning in English

English meaning

• accost verb To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
• assault noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
• attack verb To use violent force against a person or place.

Senses

aggredire is used for these senses in English:

• assault (transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.
• attack (transitive) To apply violent force to someone or something.

accost — full definition

1. verb To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.
2. verb To join side to side; to border.
3. verb To sail along the coast or side of.
4. verb To approach; to come up to.

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.

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