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angering

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verb

present participle of anger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angering
Adjective
  • Spotify For some of us, few things are more infuriating than a gadget that stops working due to a software change.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Her perhaps most infuriating trait, as with so many moms, is her constant need to always be right.
    Marianne Eloise, Vulture, 11 May 2024
Adjective
  • Their stories ranged from unsettling to upsetting—and many of them seemed to circle back to the same person.
    Lindsay Lee Wallace, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Lanier rapes Forsythe during a job interview, which O’Brien recounts in upsetting, unwavering detail.
    Jared Sullivan, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • If not, look for Fred Warner to revert into early-season MVP mode as his troublesome ankle and steely mindset recharge over the bye.
    Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • But the Polaris Dawn mission — a five-day journey to orbit carried out by the private sector rather than NASA — sought to take that research further, hoping to unravel some of the most troublesome aspects of spaceflight.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Preparing for a surge so early may feel burdensome when there’s no surge immediately on the horizon, but my experience has shown that there’s rarely time during a crisis for careful consideration.
    Dennis DuFour, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The other side: Alex Pedersen, a former council member who chaired the city's transportation committee, argued in a statement of opposition that the levy would be financially burdensome, unfair and ineffective.
    Christine Clarridge, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024

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“Angering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angering. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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