Crossword-Solution: AGGRESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aggress | v. i. | To commit the first act of hostility or offense; to begin a quarrel or controversy; to make an attack; -- with on. |
| Aggress | v. t. | To set upon; to attack. |
| Aggress | n. | Aggression. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “AGGRESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Act hostilely | 1 answer |
| Attack first | 1 answer |
| Attack without provocation. | 1 answer |
| BEGIN a quarrel | 1 answer |
| Make the first attack. | 1 answer |
| Start a fight | 1 answer |
| Start a war | 1 answer |
| Strike first | 1 answer |
| attack first or begin a quarrel | 1 answer |
| Set upon | 12 answers |
| fall upon | 32 answers |
| Beset | 61 answers |
| Affront | 77 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with AGGRESS (5)
Could it be possible that she loved me still? My complacency had vanished; suddenly I had become the aggressor, if only I had known how to "aggress"; but in her presence I was seized by an accursed shyness that paralyzed my tongue, and the things I had planned to say were left unuttered.
Could it be possible that she loved me still? My complacency had vanished; suddenly I had become the aggressor, if only I had known how to “aggress”; but in her presence I was seized by an accursed shyness that paralyzed my tongue, and the things I had planned to say were left unuttered.
The fact is that free institutions can be properly worked only by men, each of whom is jealous of his own rights, and also sympathetically jealous of the rights of others--who will neither himself aggress on his neighbours in small things or great, nor tolerate aggression on them by others.
Hannah trembled before him, but Betsey faced him sturdily, being amazingly like him, with a feminine difference; as like as a ruled person can be to a ruler, for the discipline of life had taught the man to aggress, the woman only to defend.
That the suffrage is a spear as well as a shield is a fact which many writers on suffrage leave out of sight; that it not only protects the holder of the vote from aggression, but also enables him to aggress upon the rights of others by means of the taxing power, is a fact to which more and more weight must be given as population increases and the suffrage is extended.” (Lecky, _Democracy and Liberty_, Vol.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1942–2017).