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What is the noun for aggress?

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aggro
  1. Aggravation; bother.
  2. (chiefly Britain, Australia) Aggressive behaviour; loud, intimidating behaviour that convincingly threatens violence without necessarily actually becoming violent.
  3. (online gaming) A measure of how belligerent a player is – a high value may inspire either avoidance or preemptive hostile action from enemies.
  4. (online gaming, MMORPG slang) Hostile attention from an enemy that should target players with better defenses.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Feeling aggro? Have a kebab. They may play havoc with your cholesterol, but according to one lawyer, the nation's favorite drunken snack prevents violence and stops house fires.”
      “But it was just constant aggro from the cops, from the Greek supporters, from airport staff from the moment we landed in Athens, and we couldn't wait to get the match over with and get the hell out of there.”
      “He was so glad he did not have to deal with the aggro, queuing up with the riffraff in the takeaways in town.”
aggression
  1. The act of initiating hostilities or invasion.
  2. The practice or habit of launching attacks.
  3. Hostile or destructive behavior or actions.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “When Inspector Taljaard approached the suspect, the suspect reacted with hostile aggression.”
      “A military aggression against a state will meet with a joint response from its allies.”
      “I am certain that the industry can be counted on to respond with energy and aggression.”
aggressiveness
  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being aggressive.
  2. (uncountable) The propensity of a soil or water to dissolve metal or cement structures.
  3. (countable) The result or product of being aggressive.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The coach was concerned about the player's excessive aggressiveness on the field, as it led to several unnecessary fouls.”
      “Her aggressiveness towards trying new experiences and taking risks propelled her towards personal growth and success.”
      “Her aggressiveness during the meeting startled everyone in the room.”
aggressor
  1. The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This is a small step towards addressing an environment that protects the aggressor rather than the victim.”
      “It stipulated freely chosen governments, free trade, freedom of the seas, and disarmament of current aggressor states.”
      “Most foreign opinion saw Britain as the aggressor, an evil Goliath against the David who was pluckily standing up to his bullying.”
aggressivity
  1. (geology) The acidic ability of water (when it contains dissolved carbon dioxide) to dissolve calcium carbonate from rocks.
aggress
  1. Aggression. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
aggressivenesses
aggressivities
  1. plural of aggressivity
aggressions
  1. plural of aggression
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In the queenless ant S. peetersi, dyadic aggressions lead to a hierarchy, and only alpha mates and lays eggs.”
      “Enriched with smooth and nutritive agents, this cream hydrates protects the lips of external aggressions and blur the lips wrinkles.”
      “Vitamin E reinforces the body's defences against the aggressions due to pollution or sun, slowing down in this manner the apparition of wrinkles.”
aggressors
  1. plural of aggressor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “All the nations, the victims now become victors, the aggressors now defeated, once again assumed their positions in the political order.”
      “For over 50 years our country, with our allies, has sought to avoid war by deterring potential aggressors.”
      “Nations that start wars are considered aggressors, and are judged harshly by both history and their peers.”
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