enrage

[ en-reyj ]
/ ɛnˈreɪdʒ /

verb (used with object), en·raged, en·rag·ing.

to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate: His supercilious attitude enraged me.

Origin of enrage

From the Middle French word enrager, dating back to 1490–1500. See en-1, rage

SYNONYMS FOR enrage

anger, inflame, madden. Enrage, incense, infuriate imply stirring to violent anger. To enrage or to infuriate is to provoke wrath: They enrage ( infuriate ) him by their deliberate and continual injustice. To incense is to inflame with indignation or anger: to incense a person by making insulting remarks.

OTHER WORDS FROM enrage

en·rag·ed·ly [en-rey-jid-lee, -reyjd-] /ɛnˈreɪ dʒɪd li, -ˈreɪdʒd-/, adverb en·rage·ment, noun

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British Dictionary definitions for enraged

enrage
/ (ɪnˈreɪdʒ) /

verb

(tr) to provoke to fury; put into a rage; anger

Derived forms of enrage

enraged, adjective enragedly (ɪnˈreɪdʒɪdlɪ), adverb enragement, noun