aggressive

/əˈɡɹɛs.ɪv/
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adjective

1. Characterized by aggression; unjustly attacking; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking or arguing.

"an aggressive policy, war, person, nation"

2. Of heuristics, source code optimization techniques, etc.: exploiting every opportunity to be applied.

3. (of a tumour or disease) That spreads quickly or extensively; virulent; malignant.

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