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"ref": "2011, Judith S. Weis, Do Fish Sleep, Rutgers University Press, →ISBN, page 63:",
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"text": "This highly-aggressive approach had results, but briefly caused a major uproar in parts of the United States, which was mitigated by the Webster–Ashburton Treaty in 1842, which formalised the U.S. Navy's contribution to the antislavery efforts.",
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"text": "This paper describes how aggressive loop unrolling is done in a retargetable optimizing compiler.",
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"ref": "2001, Paul Feautrier, edited by Santosh Pande and Dharma P. Agrawal, Compiler Optimizations for Scalable Parallel Systems, Springer, →ISBN, page 173:",
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"ref": "2002, Y. N. Srikant, Priti Shankar, The Compiler Design Handbook: Optimizations and Machine Code Generation, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 465:",
"text": "However, aggressive compiler techniques such as loop unrolling, promoting of subscripted array variables into registers (especially in of subscripted array variables into registers (especially in loops) and interprocedural optimizations create heavy register pressure and it is still quite important to do a good job of register allocation.",
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"ref": "2002, Shpeisman, T. ; Lueh, G.-Y. ; Adl-Tabatabai, A.-R., PACT 2002: 2002 International Conference on Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques : proceedings : 22-25 September, 2002, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA, IEEE Computer Society Press →ISBN, page 249",
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"ref": "2003, Susanna Pelagatti, edited by Fethi Rabhi and Sergei Gorlatch, Patterns and Skeletons for Parallel and Distributed Computing, Springer, →ISBN, page 182:",
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"ref": "2011, Wen-mei W. Hwu, GPU Computing Gems Jade Edition, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 11:",
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "aggressief"
},
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresiv"
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"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "عُدْوَانِيّ"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "هُجُومِيّ"
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "agresiv",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "ագրեսիվ"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresivu"
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "aqressiv"
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "ahresýŭny",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "агрэсы́ўны"
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"code": "be",
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"roman": "vajaŭníčy",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "ваяўні́чы"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "agresíven",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "агреси́вен"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "napadátelen",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "напада́телен"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hàodòu",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "好鬥 /好斗"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "好戰的 /好战的"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "侵略的"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "愛尋釁的 /爱寻衅的"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "kallaletungiv"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "aggressiivinen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "hyökkäävä"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agressif"
},
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresivo"
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"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "agresiuli",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "აგრესიული"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
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"word": "מתגרה"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
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"word": "जंगी"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "ionsaitheach"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
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"word": "攻撃的な"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresive"
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"code": "km",
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"roman": "chliən piən",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "ឈ្លានពាន"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gonggyeokjeog-in",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "공격적인"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "chimnyakjeog-in",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "침략적인"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "pugnax"
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"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresīvs"
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{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresyvus"
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{
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"roman": "agresiven",
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{
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresif"
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"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "aggressiv"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "whakaariki"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "kairiri"
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"code": "mn",
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"code": "fa",
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"word": "ستیزجو"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agresywny"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "wojowniczy"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "napastliwy"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "agressivo"
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"code": "qu",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
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"word": "agresiv"
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
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"code": "gd",
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"code": "sh",
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{
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},
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "aggressiv"
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "mabalagsik"
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{
"code": "th",
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"roman": "gâao ráao",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "ก้าวร้าว"
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "ออกตัวแรง"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "tending or disposed to aggress",
"word": "saldırgan"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ahresývnyj",
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"word": "агреси́вний"
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"word": "gormesol"
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"code": "mi",
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"One who is aggressive."
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"ref": "2012 February 1, Siobhan Brooks, Unequal Desires: Race and Erotic Capital in the Stripping Industry, State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 110:",
"text": "[...]; usually the femme is the ho [at the costume party], and the butch/aggressive is the pimp. [...] An aggressive is a masculine-identified woman like the category of butch; aggressive is the contemporary term among younger masculine-identified women.",
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