aggress

Meanings

Verb

take the initiative and go on the offensive
To set upon; to attack.
To commit the first act of hostility or offense against; to begin a quarrel or controversy with someone; to make an attack against someone.

Noun

Aggression.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin aggressum, past participle of aggredi (“to attack, assail, approach, go to”), from ad (“to”) + gradi (“to walk, go”), from gradus (“step”); see grade.

Synonyms

attack

Scrabble Score: 9

aggress is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
aggress is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aggress is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

aggress is a valid Words With Friends word