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
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
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
Will Rogers
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
George Eliot
To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.
James A. Baldwin
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Dylan Thomas
He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it.
Herman Melville
Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it's the opportunity to still have my voice get out there through music.
Kanye West
If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
Billie Joe Armstrong
Boredom is rage spread thin.
Paul Tillich
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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