Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-gres]
- /əˈgrɛs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-gres]
- /əˈgrɛs/
Definitions of aggressing word
- verb without object aggressing to commit the first act of hostility or offense; attack first. 1
- verb without object aggressing to begin to quarrel. 1
- verb with object aggressing to behave aggressively toward; attack (often followed by upon): wild animals aggressing their prey. 1
- verb aggressing present participle of aggress. 0
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Origin of aggressing
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
1565-75; < Latin aggressus (past participle of aggredī to attack), equivalent to ag- ag- + gred- (see grade) + -tus past participle suffix
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Parts of speech for Aggressing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aggressing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
aggressing usage trend in Literature
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