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to express oneʼs anger usually violently<the bad call prompted the coach to rage about the refereeing, even throwing his clipboard at one referee>Synonymsbristle, fume, stormRelated Wordsblow up, flare (up), flip; bluster, carry on, fulminate, rampage, rant, rave, take on; burn, foam, seethe, smolder, steam; chafe, fret, stewNear Antonymsallay, appease, pacify, soothe; check, collect, compose, contain, curb, hold in, rein, repress, restrain, smother, subdue, suppress; moderate, tone (down), temper; ease, let up, relax; calm, cool, hush, quell, quiet, settle, still
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to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger<still raging about his assistantʼs burnt pies, the pastry cook forgot to add the egg whites to his cake batter>— see boil 1
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