asserting one's self, or one's own rights or claims; hence, putting one's self forward in a confident or assuming manner.
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Pert.
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Pert.
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Alt. of Emphatical
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Alt. of Emphatical
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Full of or processing force; exerting force; mighty.
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Full of or processing force; exerting force; mighty.
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Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation.
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Tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking; as, an aggressive policy, war, person, nation.
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Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders.
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Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders.
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Positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory.
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Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.
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