agresseur

Definitions of agresseur
  1. noun
    someone who attacks
    synonyms: attaquant
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    brute, sauvage
    a cruelly rapacious person
    bagarreur, batailleur, brute, truand, voyou
    a cruel and brutal fellow
    violeur
    someone who forces another to have sexual intercourse
    armoire à glace, monsieur muscle
    a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
    skinhead
    a young person who belongs to a British or American group that shave their heads and gather at rock concerts or engage in white supremacist demonstrations
    armoire à glace, cogneur
    someone who bullies weaker people
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    contrevenant, malfaiteur
    a person who transgresses moral or civil law
  2. noun
    a confident assertive person who acts as instigator
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    initiateur, instigateur
    a person who initiates a course of action
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