agressão — meaning in English
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English meaning
- aggression noun Hostile or violent behavior, especially the starting of a conflict or attack.
- assault noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
Senses
agressão is used for these senses in English:
- assault A violent onset or attack with physical means, for example blows, weapons, etc.
aggression — full definition
- noun Hostile or violent behavior, especially the starting of a conflict or attack.
- noun A forceful or assertive drive, not necessarily violent.
assault — full definition
- noun A sudden violent attack, whether physical or verbal.
- noun In law, an act that makes someone fear immediate physical harm, even without actual contact.
- verb To attack someone violently, physically or verbally.