out of anger

  • 21anger — n 1. ire, dudgeon, high dudgeon, Scot. birse, Inf.Irish, Inf. dander; wrath, passion, hot blood, hot temper, vials of wrath; rage, fury. 2. offense, indignation, umbrage; pique, huff, tiff, fume, Inf. slow burn. 3. embitterment, bitterness,… …

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  • 22out·let — /ˈaʊtˌlɛt/ noun, pl lets [count] 1 : something that people use to express their emotions or talents emotional/artistic outlets often + for She used poetry as an outlet for her sadness. They needed a healthy outlet for their anger. an outlet for… …

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  • 23anger — Synonyms and related words: a transient madness, acedia, affront, aggravate, angriness, annoy, annoyance, antagonism, ardency, ardor, arouse, asperity, avarice, avaritia, bad humor, bad temper, bile, biliousness, blow up, boil, boil over, bridle …

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  • 24out·cry — /ˈaʊtˌkraı/ noun, pl cries : an expression of strong anger or disapproval by many people : a reaction showing that people are angry or unhappy about something [count] There was a public outcry over his comments. [=many people objected publicly to …

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  • 25act out — verb 1. represent an incident, state, or emotion by action, especially on stage (Freq. 1) She could act neurotic anxiety • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑play, ↑represent • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …

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  • 26take out — v. 1) (d; tr.) to take out on (don t take your anger out on me) 2) (misc.) to take it out on smb. ( to make smb. else suffer for one s own problem ) * * * [ teɪk aʊt] (misc.) to take out it out on smb. ( to make smb. else suffer for one s own… …

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  • 27lash out at others — take out one s anger on others, verbally attack others out of anger …

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  • 28To draw one out — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… …

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  • 29To draw out — draw draw (dr[add]), v. t. [imp. {Drew} (dr[udd]); p. p. {Drawn} (dr[add]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drawing}.] [OE. dra[yogh]en, drahen, draien, drawen, AS. dragan; akin to Icel. & Sw. draga, Dan. drage to draw, carry, and prob. to OS. dragan to bear,… …

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  • 30pour out — verb 1. express without restraint (Freq. 2) The woman poured out her frustrations as the judge listened • Hypernyms: ↑express, ↑verbalize, ↑verbalise, ↑utter, ↑give tongue to • Verb Fram …

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