as in to infuriate
to make angry
the fact that the auto garage bungled the repair and then overcharged him simply enraged the customer
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Recent Examples of enrage
Lo hurls enraged texts and emails at my lawyer, and also at John, the location manager.
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Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
The firestorm has enraged Netanyahu’s political opponents and families of the hostages.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
The firestorm — brought into public view when an Israeli court loosened a gag order Sunday night — has enraged Netanyahu's political opponents and hostages’ families.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
One of the best villains in WWE history, Owens should cement his heel turn—which has worked out wonderfully thus far—with a loss to Orton that absolutely enrages the former Universal Champion.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
The firestorm has enraged Netanyahu’s political opponents and families of the hostages.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
The firestorm — brought into public view when an Israeli court loosened a gag order Sunday night — has enraged Netanyahu's political opponents and hostages’ families.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
One of the best villains in WWE history, Owens should cement his heel turn—which has worked out wonderfully thus far—with a loss to Orton that absolutely enrages the former Universal Champion.
—Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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His policy proposals, including banning travel from several Muslim-majority countries in 2017, infuriated the Democratic base, leading to Democratic successes in 2017 and 2018.Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
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The fact that there's not enough being done to protect artists when they are exposed to the world infuriates me.Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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Many developing countries were angered by the modest deal on climate crisis financing that emerged by consensus from the Azerbaijan talks.Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
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This angered Sonny, and the two couldn’t wait for their performance to end.Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Examples of structural issues include being easily annoyed by other people’s demands and stories about their daily activities.Courtney Smith, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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The report said the mailings annoyed and confused some voters.Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Enrage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrage. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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