Concept cluster: Negative qualities > Aggression or attack
n
(law) Carrying away by force, especially of animals.
n
Leading away; a carrying away.
n
(obsolete) A snatching away.
n
A person who absconds.
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(rare) The act of absconding.
n
Obsolete form of abstainer.
n
(obsolete) An encroachment; usurpation.
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(obsolete) An obtaining; attainment.
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The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.
n
(singular only, law) The tort whose action is such an act.
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One who is assaulted; the victim of an assault.
n
The act of one who begs.
v
To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.
n
(archaic) The act of ravishing; violation; defilement.
n
One who contravenes.
n
A defaulter or embezzler.
v
(law) To flee one's country and seek asylum.
v
(Scotland, historical, law) To abandon criminal proceedings under a particular libel.
n
Under the United States Code of Military Justice, a person who has been placed on AWOL status for more than 30 days
n
The act of one who disports.
adj
Obsolete form of divorced. [Cut off, or separated.]
n
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
n
(obscure) A sudden snatching away.
n
extortion.
n
A person who makes illegal or unreasonable demands; an extortioner.
n
(obsolete) departure; exodus, especially the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
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The act or result of forcibly depriving someone of something to which they have a natural right.
n
(obsolete) The act of exploiting or accomplishing; achievement.
adj
Serving or tending to extort.
adj
(obsolete) Wrongfully obtained.
n
A person who incarcerates.
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(also law) A transgression into one's personal or private matters.
n
One who inveighs.
n
(obsolete) invitation; allurement; temptation
n
(idiomatic) The survival of the fittest, strongest, or most cunning
n
(Singapore) A governmental restriction on free speech, limiting topics that can be written about.
n
(obsolete) The act of creeping upon with secrecy or by surprise.
n
(obsolete) The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering.
n
(obsolete) The act of helping or aiding; assistance.
n
Someone who oppugns; an opponent.
v
To pursue in a manner to do harm or cruelty to; especially, to because the victim's race, sexual identity, adherence to a particular belief.
n
seizure by force
n
An action in which principles are compromised for financial gain.
n
A collective feeling of victimization and defensiveness, in which a group of people believe themselves to be constantly attacked, oppressed, or isolated in the face of the negative intentions of the rest of the world.
v
To persuade or incite one to commit some act, especially illegal or sexual behavior.
n
The procuring of someone to do a criminal act, especially to commit perjury
n
The act of obtaining a favour by surprise, or by unfair representation through suppression or fraudulent concealment of facts.
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The obtaining of something in a surreptitious manner, or by craft or stealth.
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Subreption (act of obtaining by surprise, or by unfair representation through concealment).
n
A jar into which anybody who utters a profanity is obliged to drop some money.
n
(obsolete) A truce.
adj
(obsolete) Usurping; encroaching.
n
A taking or use without right.

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