Enrage
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Strong Emotion
Enrage expresses intense anger, often resulting from a provocation or insult. Her unfair accusation would enrage even the calmest person.
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Reaction Trigger
Use 'enrage' when describing a situation or action that triggers the anger. The decision to cancel the event at the last minute could enrage the attendees.
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Cause and Effect
'Enrage' implies a direct cause of the anger, not just a general feeling. The late payment fees enrage customers who believe they've been on time.