Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To put into a rage; infuriate.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To excite rage in; exasperate; provoke to fury or madness; make furious.
- Synonyms To irritate, incense, anger, madden, infuriate.
- To become angry or enraged.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To fill with rage; to provoke to frenzy or madness; to make furious.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To fill with
rage ; to provoke to frenzy or madness; to make furious.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb put into a rage; make violently angry
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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See, "Rules change enrages Mallory" The Enquirer only wishes the City Council had the ability to "enrage" Mayor Mallory.
Metro Wants 25 Cent Hike Nathaniel Livingston 2006
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See, "Rules change enrages Mallory" The Enquirer only wishes the City Council had the ability to "enrage" Mayor Mallory.
Archive 2006-11-01 Nathaniel Livingston 2006
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Ellis has since apologised to Mohamed, via the Cape Bar Council, for her use of the word "enrage", and admitted that it did not
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While the book managed to enrage me throughout, it did serve to educate and enlighten me on the religion in general, and on the important differences between the fundamentalists and the Latter Day Saints (LDS).
“Under the Banner of Heaven” by Jon Krakauer (Doubleday, 2003) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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They appear shocked and surprised when their blatant, shameless conflicts of interest and gerrymandering enrage citizens of both parties.
Terrell Harris Dougan: Confessions of a Bad Jack Mormon Woman Terrell Harris Dougan 2011
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They appear shocked and surprised when their blatant, shameless conflicts of interest and gerrymandering enrage citizens of both parties.
Terrell Harris Dougan: Confessions of a Bad Jack Mormon Woman Terrell Harris Dougan 2011
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They appear shocked and surprised when their blatant, shameless conflicts of interest and gerrymandering enrage citizens of both parties.
Terrell Harris Dougan: Confessions of a Bad Jack Mormon Woman Terrell Harris Dougan 2011
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While the book managed to enrage me throughout, it did serve to educate and enlighten me on the religion in general, and on the important differences between the fundamentalists and the Latter Day Saints (LDS).
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They appear shocked and surprised when their blatant, shameless conflicts of interest and gerrymandering enrage citizens of both parties.
Terrell Harris Dougan: Confessions of a Bad Jack Mormon Woman Terrell Harris Dougan 2011
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They appear shocked and surprised when their blatant, shameless conflicts of interest and gerrymandering enrage citizens of both parties.
Terrell Harris Dougan: Confessions of a Bad Jack Mormon Woman Terrell Harris Dougan 2011
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