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    Agresión (en. Assault)

    /aɡɾeˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Action of attacking someone physically or verbally.
    Aggression in schools is a serious problem.
    La agresión en la escuela es un problema serio.
    Act of attacking in a hostile manner.
    Animal aggression can be dangerous.
    La agresión de los animales puede ser peligrosa.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'aggressio', which means 'attack'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    verbal aggression
    Insult or attack with words.
    agresión verbal
    physical aggression
    Attack that involves physical contact.
    agresión física

    Related Words

    aggressor
    Person who commits an aggression.
    agresor
    aggressiveness
    Tendency to attack or be hostile.
    agresividad

    Slang Meanings

    Fight or conflict.
    The neighborhood corner is famous for its aggressions.
    La esquina del barrio es famosa por sus agresiones.
    Heavy joke that results in an attack.
    Don't make an aggression, it's not funny.
    No le hagas una agresión, no es gracioso.