Aggression and Attack

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Aggression

Aggression noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
Usage example: Japan's act of aggression—the attack on Pearl Harbor—brought the U.S. into World War II
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Attack is a synonym for aggression in conflict topic. In some cases you can use "Attack" instead a noun "Aggression", when it comes to topics like assault. popular alternative
Nearby Words: aggressive, aggressiveness, aggress, aggressively, aggressor

Attack

Attack noun - The act or action of setting upon with force or violence.
Usage example: The USS Constitution was nicknamed “Old Ironsides” after its oaken hull successfully withstood a British attack
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Aggression is a synonym for attack in conflict topic. You can use "Aggression" instead a noun "Attack", if it concerns topics such as assault, physical assault, verbal assault. popular alternative
Nearby Words: attacked, attacker, attacking, attackable

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high high aggression high attack
physical physical aggression physical attack
low low aggression low attack
direct direct aggression direct attack
Other adjectives: possible, lethal, extra, sudden, unprovoked, suicidal, strongest.
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