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| deadly sins |
the seven sins believed to cause spiritual death: pride, covetousness, lust, anger, gluttony, envy, and sloth. |
| enraged |
filled with extreme anger or rage. |
| exasperate |
to increase the intensity or severity of (suffering, anger, or the like). [1/2 definitions] |
| fiery |
emotionally heated or intense, or quick to anger. [1/4 definitions] |
| flare up |
to suddenly burst forth in anger. |
| flip out |
(informal) to lose control of one's emotions, esp. in anger or excitement. |
| forgive |
to relinquish anger or resentment against. [1/4 definitions] |
| freak out |
(informal) to totally lose control of one's emotions, esp. in anger or distress. [1/2 definitions] |
| frost |
(informal) to annoy or anger. [1/9 definitions] |
| frown |
to wrinkle or contract the forehead, as in anger, displeasure, or perplexity. [3/5 definitions] |
| frustrate |
in connection with attempts to do something, to cause disappointment, anger, or confusion in (a person). [1/4 definitions] |
| frustration |
a condition or instance of being frustrated, usually causing anger or impatience. [1/2 definitions] |
| fume |
to display irritation or anger. [1/6 definitions] |
| furor |
violent anger; fury; rage. [1/4 definitions] |
| fury |
violent, passionate, or unrestrained anger; rage; frenzy. [1/4 definitions] |
| get one's goat |
to irritate, annoy, or anger. [1/2 definitions] |
| give someone the finger |
(slang) to express anger or contempt by extending the middle finger upward. |
| glower |
to look or stare with sullenness, anger, or animosity; scowl. [1/2 definitions] |
| gnash |
to strike or grind the teeth together, as in anger, frustration, or pain. [1/3 definitions] |
| go off on (someone) |
(informal) to explode in anger or outrage at someone, usually with a burst of speech. |
| hackle |
(pl.) the hairs on the back of the neck of certain animals, such as the dog, that become erect under provocation, as in anger. [1/3 definitions] |
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