aggressive form

collocation in English

meaningsofaggressiveandform

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aggressive
adjective
uk
/əˈɡres.ɪv/us
/əˈɡres.ɪv/
showing anger and a willingness to attack ...
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form
noun
uk
/fɔːm/us
/fɔːrm/
a paper or set of papers printed with spaces in which answers to questions can be written or information can be recorded in an ...
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(Definition ofaggressiveandformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofaggressive form

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This seems an important finding: cooperation as a rule of conduct in social dilemmas can resist subversive, defectionist deviations provided it comes in anaggressiveform.
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Indeed, not only can they provide a good line of defence, they can be anaggressiveformof defence because teeth can also bite.
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I know that street trading there takes rather anaggressiveform.
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It should not be anaggressiveformof defence; it cannot be a form of defence if it is aggressive.
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In 2011, the cancer recurred in a moreaggressiveform.
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In northern, democratic nations, parapolicing has acquired a critical connotation largely attached to anaggressiveformof private security provision.
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His primary research focus is the underlying biology behind melanoma, the mostaggressiveformof skin cancer.
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It was anaggressiveformof cancer and spread to his lungs and kidneys.
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His father was then diagnosed with anaggressiveformof prostate cancer.
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In theaggressiveform, the male controls the female's movements, keeping her away from the other bats in the roost.
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When inter-group warfare was forbidden by colonial rulers, the islanders developed a unique,aggressiveformof cricket.
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He died from embryonal cell carcinoma, anaggressiveformof germ cell testicular cancer, first diagnosed after it had spread to his chest cavity.
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Lately a moreaggressiveformof translit appeared, usually associated with teens new to the web and neglecting its rules.
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Produced in 1984, it was considered groundbreaking for its time, presenting a harder, moreaggressiveformof hip hop.
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He has just been diagnosed with anaggressiveformof cancer, (brain tumour).
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Polypoid melanoma is a subtype of nodular melanoma, the mostaggressiveformof melanoma (a skin cancer).
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He was then diagnosed with embryonal cell carcinoma, anaggressiveformof testicular cancer that had already spread to his chest cavity.
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But he reverted to hisaggressiveformbecause he missed his old group.
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He suggested that the scent acted as an aphrodisiac, facilitating a moreaggressiveformof gambling.
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In the cervix, it is a rare, but veryaggressiveformof cervical cancer.
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