release aggression

Frequency: 7.01.6 per million words

To let out pent-up aggressive feelings.

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Examples (10)

  • He goes to the gym to release his aggression by hitting the punching bag.
  • It's important to find a constructive way to release aggression instead of bottling it up.
  • Many teenagers release their daily aggression by playing intense video games.
  • After a stressful week, she released her pent-up aggression with a long, hard run.
  • The therapist suggested that screaming into a pillow could be a safe way to release aggression.
  • Instead of talking, he would often release his aggression by slamming doors.
  • The study explored how different physical activities help people release aggression effectively.
  • He needed an outlet to release the aggression that had built up inside him.
  • I'm going to take up kickboxing; I think it will help me release some aggression.
  • Some people find that contact sports are the best way for them to release aggression.