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  1. 1. v. i. To commit the first act of hostility or offense; to begin a quarrel or controversy; to make an attack; -- with on. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To set upon; to attack. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Aggression. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. take the initiative and go on the offensive Source: wordnet
  5. 5. To commit the first act of hostility or offense; to begin a quarrel or controversy; to make an attack; -- with on. Aggression. [Obs.] Their military aggresses on others. Sir M. Hale. To set upon; to attack. [R.] Source: webster
  6. 6. To commit the first act of hostility or offense; to begin aquarrel or controversy; to make an attack; -- with on. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v:100 v take the initiative and go on the offensive Source: ecdict

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