aggress meaning

UK US /əˈɡrɛs/ 2 syllables

aggress (verb): take the initiative and go on the offensive.

Definition of aggress

  1. take the initiative and go on the offensive
    • The Serbs attacked the village at night
    • The visiting team started to attack

    Synonyms: attack

    Type of: act

    Kinds: check, fork, harass, pin, tackle

    Related forms: aggressive, aggression, aggressor

How to pronounce aggress

aggress is pronounced /əˈɡrɛs/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with aggress

Scrabble score: 9 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AG · words ending in SS · 7-letter words

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