anger
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(verb) make angry; "The news angered him" |
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Related Words: aggravate, arouse, elicit, enfuriate, enkindle, enrage, evoke, exacerbate, exasperate, fire, gall, incense, infuriate, irk, kindle, madden, offend, outrage, pique, provoke, raise |
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(verb) become angry; "He angers easily" |
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Synonyms: see red |
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Related Words: experience, feel, raise the roof |
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(noun) a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance |
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Synonyms: choler, ire |
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Related Words: annoyance, bad temper, chafe, dander, emotion, enragement, fury, hackles, huffiness, ill temper, indignation, infuriation, madness, offense, outrage, rage, umbrage, vexation |
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(noun) the state of being angry |
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Synonyms: angriness |
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Related Words: emotional arousal, rage |
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(noun) belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
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Synonyms: ira, ire, wrath |
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Related Words: deadly sin, mortal sin |
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