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Rage

Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will.

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Broader term 19

Acquit 76% connected

Acquitted; set free; rid of.

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Act 76% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Anger 76% connected

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

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Angriness 76% connected

The quality of being angry, or of being inclined to anger.

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Be 76% connected

To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

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Bear 76% connected

To support or sustain; to hold up.

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Behave 76% connected

To manage or govern in point of behavior; to discipline; to handle; to restrain.

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Carry 76% connected

To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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Choler 76% connected

The bile; -- formerly supposed to be the seat and cause of irascibility.

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Comport 76% connected

To bear or endure; to put up (with); as, to comport with an injury.

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Conduct 76% connected

The act or method of conducting; guidance; management.

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Deport 76% connected

To transport; to carry away; to exile; to send into banishment.

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Desire 76% connected

To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.

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Exist 76% connected

To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.

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Experience 76% connected

Trial, as a test or experiment.

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Fashion 76% connected

The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model; as, the fashion of the ark, of a coat, of a house,…

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Feel 76% connected

To perceive by the touch; to take cognizance of by means of the nerves of sensation distributed all over the body, especially by those of the skin; t…

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Ire 76% connected

Anger; wrath.

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Violence 76% connected

The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.

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Manner of action 1

Combust 76% connected

Burnt; consumed.

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Narrower term 2

Lividity 76% connected

The state or quality of being livid.

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Wrath 76% connected

Violent anger; vehement exasperation; indignation; rage; fury; ire.

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Mad 74% connected

A slattern.

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Mad 74% connected

A slattern.

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Madness 74% connected

The condition of being mad; insanity; lunacy.

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Madness 74% connected

The condition of being mad; insanity; lunacy.

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Ramp 74% connected

To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.

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Ramp 74% connected

To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.

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Rampage 74% connected

Violent or riotous behavior; a state of excitement, passion, or debauchery; as, to be on the rampage.

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Rampage 74% connected

Violent or riotous behavior; a state of excitement, passion, or debauchery; as, to be on the rampage.

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Rampant 74% connected

Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious.

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Rampant 74% connected

Ramping; leaping; springing; rearing upon the hind legs; hence, raging; furious.

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Synonym 9

Craze 92% connected

To break into pieces; to crush; to grind to powder. See Crase.

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Cult 92% connected

Attentive care; homage; worship.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fad 92% connected

A hobby ; freak; whim.

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Furore 92% connected

Excitement; commotion; enthusiasm.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Fury 92% connected

A thief.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Madness 92% connected

The condition of being mad; insanity; lunacy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Passion 92% connected

A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any suffering or distress (as, a cardiac passion); specifically, the suffering of Christ betwee…

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Ramp 92% connected

To spring; to leap; to bound; to rear; to prance; to become rampant; hence, to frolic; to romp.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Storm 92% connected

A violent disturbance of the atmosphere, attended by wind, rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning; hence, often, a heavy fall of rain, snow, or h…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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