deaggressivization

noun

Neutralising the urges of aggression.

OriginEnglish aggressive ← Latin aggressu ← Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ- →
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Meanings

noundeaggressivization (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesNeutralising the urges of aggression.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  8. Proto-Italic*ad
  9. Proto-Italic*ad-
  10. Latinad-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*gʰredʰ-
  12. Latingradior
  13. Latinaggredior
  14. Latinaggressu
  15. Englishaggress
  16. Englishaggressive
  17. Englishdeaggressivization

From de- + aggressive + -ization.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

deaggressivization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaggressivization

MLA

“deaggressivization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaggressivization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deaggressivization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deaggressivization.

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