Words Containing GRESS
Here's the list of all the 159 Words Containing GRESS in the English Language.
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progress | 1. develop in a positive way 2. move forward, also in the metaphorical sense More Definitions → |
congress | 1. a meeting of elected or appointed representatives 2. a national legislative assembly More Definitions → |
progressive | 1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going 2. a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties More Definitions → |
congressional | 1. of or relating to congress More Definitions → |
aggressive | 1. tending to spread quickly 2. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight More Definitions → |
regression | 1. an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely 2. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state More Definitions → |
progression | 1. a series with a definite pattern of advance 2. a movement forward More Definitions → |
congressman | 1. a member of the United States House of Representatives More Definitions → |
aggression | 1. a disposition to behave aggressively 2. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack More Definitions → |
aggressively | 1. in an aggressive manner More Definitions → |
progressively | 1. advancing in amount or intensity More Definitions → |
egress | 1. (astronomy) the reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse 2. the becoming visible More Definitions → |
ingress | 1. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse 2. the act of entering More Definitions → |
regress | 1. the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence 2. returning to a former state More Definitions → |
digress | 1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking 2. wander from a direct or straight course More Definitions → |
transgression | 1. the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle 2. the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata More Definitions → |
congresswoman | 1. a member of the United States House of Representatives More Definitions → |
aggressor | 1. someone who attacks 2. a confident assertive person who acts as instigator More Definitions → |
regressive | 1. (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases 2. opposing progress; returning to a former less advanced state More Definitions → |
aggressiveness | 1. the quality of being bold and enterprising 2. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack More Definitions → |
digression | 1. a message that departs from the main subject 2. a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) More Definitions → |
tigress | 1. a female tiger More Definitions → |
transgress | 1. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises 2. spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline More Definitions → |
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