aggress

Example Sentences

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“Literally, not only verbally, but physically aggressing and assaulting them for doing nothing more than trying to protect the city,” Chief Clark reportedly said, adding that the brawl was “extremely concerning.”

From Washington Times

Sakura Kokumai, a seven-time National champion and member of the US Olympic Karate Team, was the recent victim of a hate crime, and the man who aggressed her subsequently punched an elderly Korean couple.

From Salon

“Either if you’re aggressing or you’re moving away from something, or you’re attacking, you still go from a position to a position, and those positions tend not to be in straight lines.”

From Los Angeles Times

"If she were capable of observing, reflecting and absorbing, as opposed to aggressing, reacting and accusing, she could learn something."

From Fox News

Both countries are building up their armed forces and aggressing against their neighbors: Russia invaded Georgia and Ukraine, while China has de facto annexed the South China Sea.

From Washington Post