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ag⋅gres⋅sor

[uh-gres-er]
–noun
a person, group, or nation that attacks first or initiates hostilities; an assailant or invader.

Origin:
1670–80; < LL, L aggred- (s. of aggredī to attack; see aggress ) + -tor -tor
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ag·gres·sor   (ə-grěs'ər)   
n.  One that engages in aggression.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ag·gres·sor
Pronunciation: &-'gres-&r
Function: noun
: one who exhibits aggression
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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