1
as in stormed
to express one's anger usually violently
the series of bad calls prompted the coach to rage about the refereeing
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as in steamed
to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger
still raging about his assistant's burnt pies, the pastry cook forgot to add the egg whites to his cake batter
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Recent Examples of raged
For two decades, the organization has raged against government and corporate attempts to amass information on gun buyers.
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Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
While Pierce raged against the lecture on X, the actor best known for his roles in Suits and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, appeared on CNN on Wednesday to walk back his online rant.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Oct. 2024
The couple donated $1 million to Feeding America that will be used to for basic necessities and supplies in the wake of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, devastating storms that have raged parts of Florida and North Carolina.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024
When a wildfire raged through Lahaina, Hawaii, last August, neighbors worked together to evacuate their families.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
Heavy fighting and evacuation orders in Gaza Northern Gaza, where heavy fighting raged Tuesday, was the first target of Israel’s ground offensive.
—Bassem Mroue and Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024
But beyond this, bold, principled actions, and long-view leadership are needed to bring a permanent end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that has raged for over 75 years and remains at the heart of regional tensions and instability.
—Mary Robinson, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
Wildfires driven by ferocious winds and fueled by dry conditions raged through parts of western North Dakota over the weekend, leading to one death and forcing more than 100 people to evacuate their homes.
—Jack Dura, Twin Cities, 7 Oct. 2024
For years, the debate has raged over whether leaders are born or made.
—Roger Trapp, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Corey G. Johnson, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
While Pierce raged against the lecture on X, the actor best known for his roles in Suits and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, appeared on CNN on Wednesday to walk back his online rant.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Oct. 2024
The couple donated $1 million to Feeding America that will be used to for basic necessities and supplies in the wake of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, devastating storms that have raged parts of Florida and North Carolina.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Oct. 2024
When a wildfire raged through Lahaina, Hawaii, last August, neighbors worked together to evacuate their families.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 9 Oct. 2024
Heavy fighting and evacuation orders in Gaza Northern Gaza, where heavy fighting raged Tuesday, was the first target of Israel’s ground offensive.
—Bassem Mroue and Tia Goldenberg, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2024
But beyond this, bold, principled actions, and long-view leadership are needed to bring a permanent end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that has raged for over 75 years and remains at the heart of regional tensions and instability.
—Mary Robinson, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024
Wildfires driven by ferocious winds and fueled by dry conditions raged through parts of western North Dakota over the weekend, leading to one death and forcing more than 100 people to evacuate their homes.
—Jack Dura, Twin Cities, 7 Oct. 2024
For years, the debate has raged over whether leaders are born or made.
—Roger Trapp, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Raged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raged. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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