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Word: Outrage
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in the senses ‘lack of moderation’ and ‘violent behaviour’): from Old French ou(l)trage, based on Latin ultra ‘beyond’. Sense development has been affected by the belief that the word is a compound of out and rage
ˈaʊtreɪdʒ
an extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation
Short Definition:strong anger, shock, or indignation
Examples:- her voice trembled with outrage
Word: Outrage
Speech Type: Verb
ˈaʊtreɪdʒ
arouse fierce anger, shock, or indignation in (someone)
Short Definition:arouse outrage in
Examples:- the public were outraged at the brutality involved
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