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Grammar : Noun
Spell : en-reyj
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈreɪdʒ



Definition of enragement

Origin :
  • late 14c. (implied in enraged), from Old French enragier "go wild, go mad, lose one's senses," from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + rage "rabies, rage" (see rage (n.)). Related: Enraging. Intransitive only in Old French; transitive sense is oldest in English.
  • As in snit : noun maddened state
Example sentences :
  • Admaston, with a white fire of enragement in his face, still preserved his absolute calm of poise.
  • Extract from : « A Butterfly on the Wheel » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull

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