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Definition of Rage
Rage

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

Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering wrath; violent anger; fury.

A violent or raging wind.

The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage.

To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion.

To be violent and tumultuous; to be violently driven or agitated; to act or move furiously; as, the raging sea or winds.

To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with destruction or fatal effect; as, the plague raged in Cairo.

To toy or act wantonly; to sport.

To enrage.

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Rage Quotations

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
William Congreve

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
Louis L'Amour

Rage is exciting, but leaves me confused and exhausted.
Mason Cooley

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
Friedrich Nietzsche

And die of nothing but a rage to live.
Alexander Pope

Rage Translations

rage in French is emportement
rage in German is Rase, Wut
rage in Italian is furia
rage in Latin is furor
rage in Spanish is furia, rabia


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