aggressor
ag·gres·sor
noun \ə-ˈgre-sər\Definition of AGGRESSOR
: one that commits or practices aggression
Examples of AGGRESSOR
- Each country accused the other of being the aggressor.
- <these pocket-size states had formed an alliance to deter potential aggressors>
First Known Use of AGGRESSOR
1646
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Related Words: initiator, instigator; ambuscader, ambusher, assailant, attacker, forayer, pillager, plunderer; hawk, jingo, jingoist, militant, militarist, war hawk, warmonger; belligerent, cobelligerent, combatant
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