Enrage meaning

ĕn-rāj
enraged enrages enraging
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To put into a rage; infuriate.
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To put into a rage; make very angry; infuriate.
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To fill with rage; to provoke to frenzy or madness; to make furious.
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Origin of enrage

  • Middle English enragen from Old French enrager en- causative pref. en–1 rage rage rage

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Old French enrager, enragier, corresponding to en- (“in”) + rage (“rage”) + -er (verbal suffix).

    From Wiktionary

Enrage Sentence Examples

  • People and circumstances that enrage us are bound to appear from time to time.

  • It is not the physical injuries she inflicts that enrage her opponents, but the social.

  • The track's bright red and orange color scheme emphasizes its ferocity and ties into the legend - they are the very colors that enrage fighting bulls.

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