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| anger |
to cause anger in; make angry. [1/4 definitions] |
| angerless |
combined form of anger. |
| angry |
feeling or showing anger (often fol. by "at," "with," or "about"). [2/3 definitions] |
| bait |
to attempt to anger by teasing, nagging, or tormenting. [1/5 definitions] |
| bile |
ill temper or anger; irritability. [1/2 definitions] |
| bitter |
full of, marked by, or causing emotions such as grief, anger, resentment, or hatred. [1/5 definitions] |
| blow off steam |
(informal) to release pent-up anger or frustration by saying or doing something. |
| bridle |
to react with anger; take offense. [1/5 definitions] |
| bristle |
to erect the bristles in fright or anger. [2/6 definitions] |
| burn |
to experience strong emotion, such as anger or desire. [1/14 definitions] |
| choler |
anger; irritability. |
| conciliate |
to overcome the anger, distrust, or animosity of; appease; placate. [1/3 definitions] |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| crime of passion |
a crime committed by a person in a condition of extreme anger, jealousy, or the like. |
| curse word |
a word that is considered to be obscene or profane, esp. when it is used to condemn or to express anger. |
| dammit |
used to express anger or frustration. |
| damn |
used to express anger, regret, disgust, or frustration. [1/11 definitions] |
| damnation |
used to express annoyance, anger, and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| damn it |
used to express anger or frustration. |
| dander |
(informal) capacity for anger; temper. [1/2 definitions] |
| deadly sins |
the seven sins believed to cause spiritual death: pride, covetousness, lust, anger, gluttony, envy, and sloth. |
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