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transitive verb
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Synonyms
anger, incense, inflame (also enflame), infuriate, ire, mad, madden, outrage, rankle, rile, roil, steam up, tick off
Antonyms
delight, gratify, please
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1575, in the meaning defined above
Middle French enrager to become mad, from Old French enragier, from en- + rage rage
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