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enrage

[ en-reyj ]

verb (used with object)

enraged, enraging.
  1. to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:

    His supercilious attitude enraged me.

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enrage

/ ɪnˈreɪdʒɪdlɪ; ɪnˈreɪdʒ /

verb

  1. tr to provoke to fury; put into a rage; anger
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • enragedly, adverb
  • ˈ, adjective
  • ˈ𳾱Գ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ··· [en-, rey, -jid-lee, -, reyjd, -], adverb
  • ·mԳ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of enrage1

First recorded in 1490–1500; from Middle French enrager, en- 1, rage
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Synonym Study

Enrage, incense, infuriate imply stirring to violent anger. To enrage or to infuriate is to provoke wrath: They enrage ( infuriate ) him by their deliberate and continual injustice. To incense is to inflame with indignation or anger: to incense a person by making insulting remarks.
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I’ve already written about the enraging white feminism driving “The Handmaid’s Tale” along with June’s increasingly silly and unrealistic “there and back again” missions.

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Shortly after Yoon's arrest in January, enraged supporters stormed a courthouse in Seoul, armed with metal beams, assaulting police officers who stood in their way.

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The thought of Jérémie sleeping in his bed, close to his mother, enrages Vincent, who brings Jérémie into the woods to fight in the privacy of the tall trees and their blinding fall foliage.

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When enraged or overwhelmed, Barrymore’s character would start fires with her mind.

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"I was afraid and angry. My family were enraged and afraid."

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