Anger

Definition of Anger

An´ger Pronunciation: aņ´gẽr

n.	1.	Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc. I made the experiment, setting the moxa where . . . the greatest anger and soreness still continued. - Temple.
	2.	A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury. Anger is like A full hot horse, who being allowed his way, Self-mettle tires him. - Shak.
v. t.	1.	To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. [imp. & p. p. Angered ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Angering.] He . . . angereth malign ulcers. - Bacon.
	2.	To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke. Taxes and impositions . . . which rather angered than grieved the people. - Clarendon.

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