Enrage
verb
To make very angry.
His rude behavior towards her would enrage anyone.
Often appears as...
- enrage someone
- enrage by actions
verb
To make very angry.
His rude behavior towards her would enrage anyone.
Often appears as...
- enrage someone
- enrage by actions
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Strong Emotion
Enrage expresses intense anger, often resulting from a provocation or insult.
Her unfair accusation would enrage even the calmest person.
Pro Tip 2/3Reaction Trigger
Use 'enrage' when describing a situation or action that triggers the anger.
The decision to cancel the event at the last minute could enrage the attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Cause and Effect
'Enrage' implies a direct cause of the anger, not just a general feeling.
The late payment fees enrage customers who believe they've been on time.
Pro Tip 1/3Strong Emotion
Enrage expresses intense anger, often resulting from a provocation or insult.
Her unfair accusation would enrage even the calmest person.
Pro Tip 2/3Reaction Trigger
Use 'enrage' when describing a situation or action that triggers the anger.
The decision to cancel the event at the last minute could enrage the attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Cause and Effect
'Enrage' implies a direct cause of the anger, not just a general feeling.
The late payment fees enrage customers who believe they've been on time.
Pro Tip 1/3Strong Emotion
Enrage expresses intense anger, often resulting from a provocation or insult.
Her unfair accusation would enrage even the calmest person.
Pro Tip 2/3Reaction Trigger
Use 'enrage' when describing a situation or action that triggers the anger.
The decision to cancel the event at the last minute could enrage the attendees.
Pro Tip 3/3Cause and Effect
'Enrage' implies a direct cause of the anger, not just a general feeling.
The late payment fees enrage customers who believe they've been on time.
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How one journalist...
She risked her life to get this information. As a Black person investigating racially motivated murders, she enraged many of the same southern white men involved in lynchings. Her bravery paid off. Most whites had claimed and subsequently reported that lynchings were responses to criminal acts by Black people.
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Gary Kovacs: Tracking...
navigating to principally children's sites. I move from this, from freaked out to enraged. This is no longer me being a tech pioneer or a privacy advocate; this is me being a parent. Imagine in the physical world if somebody followed our children around with a camera and a notebook
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For more wonder, rewild...
but I think we've lost something too. Now, I don't romanticize evolutionary time. I'm already beyond the lifespan of most hunter-gatherers, and the outcome of a mortal combat between me myopically stumbling around with a stone-tipped spear and an enraged giant aurochs
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The Triumph and Tragedy...
soil he said that money that land was bought with the work of peasants it's their land and i will not sell it he gave it away my great-grandfather's refusal to sell or trade his land became a huge source of conflict in the family lotha's father was enraged that the
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Best Of Attenborough And...
into desert it could have been that people destroyed the forest where it browsed i doubt if it was hunted to extinction anyone who's seen an ostrich in a zoo knows it's got a kick that can open a man's stomach and an enraged elephant birds many of
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The myth of Anansi, the...
So, he made a little doll covered in sap and left it in her path. When she came upon it, Mmoatia spoke to the doll but became enraged when it didn’t answer. She hit the disrespectful doll and her small fists stuck to its sticky surface.
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The most notorious...
showing them to be redundant with other known species. Enraged, Cope tried to secure priority for new findings by announcing them via telegram. He even purchased a respected journal so future publications could be rushed into print.
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Is invisibility the...
but they do catch whales on average between 12 and 8 and 12 a year and that's enough to feed the village for a year when they dry it and cook it up in this filthy spew and it's also enough to enrage foreign NGOs who make emotive
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Steven Pinker: Human...
and have a shorter lifespan. It's not clear, by the way, since then, whether that is an accurate generalization, but the data at the time seemed to support that. Well, pretty soon they were barraged with enraged letters,
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The power of women's...
In my work, sometimes my body thrums, I'm so enraged. But no matter how justified my anger has been, throughout my life,
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How one journalist...
She risked her life to get this information. As a Black person investigating racially motivated murders, she enraged many of the same southern white men involved in lynchings. Her bravery paid off. Most whites had claimed and subsequently reported that lynchings were responses to criminal acts by Black people.
Video examples
Gary Kovacs: Tracking...
navigating to principally children's sites. I move from this, from freaked out to enraged. This is no longer me being a tech pioneer or a privacy advocate; this is me being a parent. Imagine in the physical world if somebody followed our children around with a camera and a notebook
Video examples
For more wonder, rewild...
but I think we've lost something too. Now, I don't romanticize evolutionary time. I'm already beyond the lifespan of most hunter-gatherers, and the outcome of a mortal combat between me myopically stumbling around with a stone-tipped spear and an enraged giant aurochs
Video examples
The Triumph and Tragedy...
soil he said that money that land was bought with the work of peasants it's their land and i will not sell it he gave it away my great-grandfather's refusal to sell or trade his land became a huge source of conflict in the family lotha's father was enraged that the
Video examples
Best Of Attenborough And...
into desert it could have been that people destroyed the forest where it browsed i doubt if it was hunted to extinction anyone who's seen an ostrich in a zoo knows it's got a kick that can open a man's stomach and an enraged elephant birds many of
Video examples
The myth of Anansi, the...
So, he made a little doll covered in sap and left it in her path. When she came upon it, Mmoatia spoke to the doll but became enraged when it didn’t answer. She hit the disrespectful doll and her small fists stuck to its sticky surface.
Video examples
The most notorious...
showing them to be redundant with other known species. Enraged, Cope tried to secure priority for new findings by announcing them via telegram. He even purchased a respected journal so future publications could be rushed into print.
Video examples
Is invisibility the...
but they do catch whales on average between 12 and 8 and 12 a year and that's enough to feed the village for a year when they dry it and cook it up in this filthy spew and it's also enough to enrage foreign NGOs who make emotive
Video examples
Steven Pinker: Human...
and have a shorter lifespan. It's not clear, by the way, since then, whether that is an accurate generalization, but the data at the time seemed to support that. Well, pretty soon they were barraged with enraged letters,
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The power of women's...
In my work, sometimes my body thrums, I'm so enraged. But no matter how justified my anger has been, throughout my life,
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Pamela Adlon
American Actress
You can go in and out of love and still love somebody, you know? You may not like them so much on the day, but I can tell you that I don't think I've ever been so vulnerable or been so angry in my life - like, those two emotions feel so hurt or so enraged - as when you're dealing with your kids.
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Lewis Black
American Comedian
I've got stress like anybody else, and it builds up during the day. Like, I'll be trying to do something on the computer, and I'll get stuck, so I go to the help section. And it just enrages me, because why even call it a help section at all? There's nothing in any way 'helpful' about it.
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Ann Dowd
American Actress
When I think of those in the 'far right' or those who are pro-life to the extreme and at all costs protect the unborn, the thing that enrages me is you want to ask every one of them, 'How many foster children are in your home now?
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John Woolman
American Clergyman
By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief.
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Tom Petty
American Musician
It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can't afford the music.
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Adora Svitak
American Author
The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Roman Statesman
Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
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Rush Limbaugh
American Entertainer
Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.
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Brad Pitt
Actor
I get enraged when people start telling other people how to live their lives.
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Aung San Suu Kyi
Burmese Activist
Suffering degrades, embitters and enrages.
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Pamela Adlon
American Actress
You can go in and out of love and still love somebody, you know? You may not like them so much on the day, but I can tell you that I don't think I've ever been so vulnerable or been so angry in my life - like, those two emotions feel so hurt or so enraged - as when you're dealing with your kids.
Quote examples
Lewis Black
American Comedian
I've got stress like anybody else, and it builds up during the day. Like, I'll be trying to do something on the computer, and I'll get stuck, so I go to the help section. And it just enrages me, because why even call it a help section at all? There's nothing in any way 'helpful' about it.
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Ann Dowd
American Actress
When I think of those in the 'far right' or those who are pro-life to the extreme and at all costs protect the unborn, the thing that enrages me is you want to ask every one of them, 'How many foster children are in your home now?
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John Woolman
American Clergyman
By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief.
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Tom Petty
American Musician
It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people steal the music? Because they can't afford the music.
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Adora Svitak
American Author
The fact that a baby can be born today and condemned to a life of hardship, struggle, and discrimination simply because of sex is enraging.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Roman Statesman
Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
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Rush Limbaugh
American Entertainer
Enraging liberals is simply one of the more enjoyable side effects of my wisdom.
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Brad Pitt
Actor
I get enraged when people start telling other people how to live their lives.
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Aung San Suu Kyi
Burmese Activist
Suffering degrades, embitters and enrages.
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