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ENRAGE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they enrage ... he / she / it enrages
Past simple: enraged
Past participle: enraged
-ing form: enraging
Sense 1
Meaning:
Put into a rage; make violently angry
Classified under:
Hypernyms (to "enrage" is one way to...):
anger (make angry)
Cause:
rage (feel intense anger)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Sentence examples:
Sam cannot enrage Sue
The performance is likely to enrage Sue
Derivation:
enragement (a feeling of intense anger)
Context examples:
She barred her husband's way like an enraged chicken in front of a bulldog.
(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
