■ adjective
1》 causing offence.
2》 (of a military operation or weapon) involved or used in active attack.
3》 chiefly N. Amer. relating to the team in possession of the ball or puck in a game.
■ noun
1》 a military campaign of attack.
2》 a forceful campaign.
Phrases
be on the ~ be ready to act aggressively.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun