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aggression vs pillage

pillage vs aggression

aggression and pillage both are nouns.

aggression is not a verb while pillage is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aggression Yes No No No
pillage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pillage is a hyponym of aggression; that is, pillage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aggression:
  • aggression: violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
  • pillage: the act of stealing valuable things from a place
Other hyponyms of aggression include meat grinder, force, violence, pillaging, plundering.
aggression (noun) pillage (noun)
violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked the act of stealing valuable things from a place
deliberately unfriendly behavior goods or money obtained illegally
the act of initiating hostilities
a disposition to behave aggressively
a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
aggression (verb) pillage (verb)
steal goods; take as spoils
Difference between aggression and pillage

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