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/ˈæŋgərd/ Listen

verb

Anger v. t. (past & past part. angered; pres. part. angering)

To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. (Obs.) "He... angereth malign ulcers."

To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke. "Taxes and impositions... which rather angered than grieved the people."

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Angered" Quotes from Famous Books

... word from Sveggum the White Ren set off with a couple of bounds that threw Borgrevinck back in the pulk. This angered him, but he swallowed his wrath on seeing that it left the horse-sleigh behind. He shook the line, shouted, and the Buk settled down to a long, swinging trot. His broad hoofs clicked double at every stride. His ...

— Animal Heroes • Ernest Thompson Seton

... editorial and drive it home. Words could never hurt Marrin—but I can." She got under the shelter of the doorway and with numb hand pulled a copy of The Nine-Tenths from her pocket, unfolded it, and reread the burning words of: "Forty-five Treacherous Men." They roused all her fighting blood; they angered her; ...

— The Nine-Tenths • James Oppenheim

... begun to suspect her she did not know, but on the night after her injury he had taken pains to verify his suspicions. He had found first her little store of money, and that had angered him. In the end he had broken open a locked trinket box and found a notebook in which for months she had kept her careful records. Here and there, scattered among house accounts, were the names of the radical members ...

— A Poor Wise Man • Mary Roberts Rinehart

... lectures to cabmen and truck-drivers wherever he went, and the crowned heads of Europe were glad to share the privilege of hearing and seeing him. Horses that had been frightened and angered by ill-usage became, under his treatment, mild and easily governed. The amount of good he accomplished it is not easy to estimate. He died before he was forty years old, but the lesson he taught is not wholly forgotten. Just before his death he said: "If I could only ...

— Friends and Helpers • Sarah J. Eddy

... as the servant had withdrawn, the young man, who had felt altogether disinclined to speak to him, hurriedly arose, and dressed himself. On attempting to go out, he was surprised, and somewhat angered, to find that the door of ...

— The Lights and Shadows of Real Life • T.S. Arthur

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