Synonyms Dictionary
4. accumulate, amass, sum, total, add up or together; group together, draw together, lump together; assemble, put or bring together, gather, gather together; compile, collate, collocate, colligate, unite, join together; anthologize, collect, garner, glean; organize, order, marshal; codify, methodize, systematize.
5. group, cluster, bunch up or together; mass, crowd, congregate, agglomerate; flock together, throng, herd, swarm. aggregation, n. 1. pile, heap, stack, mass, accumulation, agglomeration, bulk; collection, amassment, assemblage; number, composite, concentration, conglomeration; cluster, congeries; clump, bunch, batch; assortment, variety, medley, miscellany, jumble, hodgepodge; clutter, Inf. mess.
2. group, body; crowd, throng, mob, rout; bunch, gang, pack, herd, drove, swarm; congestion, press, crush; concourse, cumulation, confluence, convergence; galaxy, multitude, host. aggress, v. (in reference to hostilities) start, initiate, begin, commence; offend, take the offensive, strike the first blow; attack, affront, assault, besiege; provoke, incite, foment, instigate, enkindle. aggression, n. 1. attack, assault, besiegement, be-leaguerment; onslaught, onset, outbreak; sally, sortie, foray; raid, storming, offensive, Mil. blitz, Mil. blitzkrieg; thrust, charge, siege, barrage, investment.
2. encroachment, infringement, incursion, intrusion, inroad; transgression, trespass, offense; invasion, irruption, ingress.
3. belligerence, belligerency, bellicosity, aggressiveness; pugnacity, combativeness, militancy, jingoism. aggressive, adj. 1. offensive, invasive, intrusive, incursive; hostile, combative, belligerent, bellicose, pugnacious; warring, warlike, militant, martial, warmongering, jingoistic; contentious, quarrelsome, litigious, disputatious, argumentative.
2. assertive, self-assertive, forward; pushing, forceful, insistent, peremptory; vigorous, energetic, enterprising, go-ahead; bumptious, obtrusive, Inf. pushy, Scot. randy, obnoxious. aggressor, n. provoker, initiator, instigator, beginner, mover, prime mover; attacker, assailant, assailer, assaulter, invader, offender; enemy, foe, adversary. aggrieve, v. 1. wrong, do an injustice to, SI. do one dirty; abuse, mistreat, maltreat, ill-treat, mishandle, misuse, ill-use, bullyrag; oppress, persecute, torment, agonize; injure, hurt, bruise, harm, damage.
2. torture, rack, afflict, pain; distress, plague, vex, harass, harry; worry, trouble, upset, sadden; burden, weigh down or upon, load down, impose upon. aggrieved, adj. 1. wronged, abused, imposed upon, put upon, taken advantage of; offended, insulted, hurt, pained, maltreated, mistreated; injured, harmed, wounded, tormented, persecuted.
2. annoyed, plagued, bothered, disturbed; troubled, worried, distressed; unhappy, sorrowful, grieving, sad, saddened, woeful. aghast, adj. 1. horrified, terrified, horror-struck, panic-stricken; petrified, appalled, frightened, afraid, alarmed, dismayed, scared.
2. taken aback, surprised, startled, astonished, shocked, astounded, stupefied; flabbergasted, stunned, bewildered, amazed, thunderstruck, dumfounded; perplexed, confounded, nonplused, disconcerted, discomposed, discomfited, Inf. thrown off guard, Inf. thrown for a loss, Inf. floored. agile, adj. 1. well-coordinated, nimble, supple, sprightly, Dial, gainly, quick, lithe, yare; fleet-footed, fleet, swift, rapid, fast.
2. active, lively, alive, bustling, brisk, dapper; deft,
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