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Verb
  • However, sharp spending cuts have angered many, while corruption allegations against senior officials have dented his party’s odds ahead of next month’s vote, which could determine the future of Milei’s presidency.
    Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Lawyers at Walsh Gallegos coordinated two releases of emails and other documents on behalf of the school board, but CNN reported how gaping holes remained, surprising and angering board members.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Never mind that the Jets’ rookie coach, Aaron Glenn, had enraged him by cutting him loose.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • And whether the Carolina Panthers are just stuck in an endless loop of embarrassment, one that alternately humiliates and enrages their fans.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit said that groundswell of support infuriated Bove, who was portrayed in one video as the Batman villain Bane, while Driscoll was depicted as Batman.
    Carrie Johnson, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Anyone infuriated about the failure to adequately address climate change and the shortcomings in national emergency preparedness will find plenty here to stoke their anger.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His aim was not to antagonize Africans, but to aid sailors.
    Big Think, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
  • And by the demands of working with Shia LaBeouf, whose method hinges upon antagonizing his director at every turn.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Empoison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empoison. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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