Antiaggression

/ˌæntiəˈɡreʃən/ noun

Opposition to or action taken against aggressive behavior or attacks.

From Latin 'anti-' (against) combined with 'aggression' (Latin 'aggressio', from 'aggredior' meaning to attack). The compound emerged in the 19th century as a term for policies or measures opposing hostile acts.

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