aggress

Verb
  1. Take the initiative and go on the offensive (synset 201120867)
    "The Serbs attacked the village at night"; "The visiting team started to attack"
    hypernym: act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
    hyponym:
    • check - place into check
    • fork - place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces
    • harass - exhaust by attacking repeatedly
    • pin - (chess) immobilize a piece
    • tackle - seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
    synonym: attack
    verb group: assail, attack - launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with

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