Deaggro

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To become no longer aggressive towards the player's character. intransitive

    "Egotistical mage (aren't they all?) intentionally frostbolts a spectator. While we watched, he ran to the doorway where they would emerge and died a quick death at their hands. Then they deaggro'd and went back upstairs."

  2. 2
    To cause (a non-player character) to become no longer aggressive towards the player's character. transitive

    "Now I'm left with a mob that they have tagged, but with enough DoTs on it that I've got aggro. They usually want ME to have to kill the thing so that they can come back and loot it. I don't care how much extra time it takes me; in this scenario I ALWAYS run until I deaggro the the^([sic]) thing."

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Example

More examples

"Egotistical mage (aren't they all?) intentionally frostbolts a spectator. While we watched, he ran to the doorway where they would emerge and died a quick death at their hands. Then they deaggro'd and went back upstairs."

Etymology

From de- + aggro.

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