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ENRAGE

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 I. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they enrage  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it enrages  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: enraged  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: enraged  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: enraging  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Put into a rage; make violently angryplay

Classified under:

Verbs of feeling

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)

Credits

 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)




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