outrage

Object

• decency: He faced five charges of outraging public decency, 17 of taking indecent images and six of making indecent images of children.

Converse of object

• provoke: His choreography for The Rite of Spring was to provoke even greater outrage.
• spark: The closure of the Post offices sparked outrage in the town.
• commit: Yet, the ministers who committed this outrage are not in the dock.
• express: UK charity Water Aid has expressed outrage at its shocking failure.
• prompt: Photographs of prisoners subjected to sexual humiliation and other brutality at the hands of U.S. soldiers have prompted international outrage.

Preposition: at

• murder: Friends completely with the expressions of outrage at the wicked murder of Margaret Hassan.
• suggestion: I can hear the screams of outrage at this suggestion, but think what this would mean.

Adjective modifier

• terrorist: Even a terrorist outrage could cause thousands or even millions of deaths.
• moral: However, a sense of moral outrage should be encouraged where the true crest has not been followed.
• widespread: There has been widespread outrage at the comment made by a man saying that a country should be " wiped from the map " .
• public: Despite the papers claiming public outrage BB clearly knows what he's doing: more people than ever are watching the show!

Modifying Another Word

• understandably: She was, fortunately, able to get her pill elsewhere, but Kerrie was understandably outraged.
• rightly: Blair's defense, in response to a question from a rightly outraged Liberal Democrat MP, was to praise " diversity " .
• equally: The Hungarians, always troublesome partners in the monarchy were equally outraged by Italy's conduct.

Noun used with modifier

• bomb: A tale of anarchy and terrorism, ranging across Europe and reaching its climax with a bomb outrage in Balham, south London.