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Adjective: outraged  'awt,reyjd
  1. Angered at something unjust or wrong
    "a look of outraged disbelief";
    - indignant, incensed, umbrageous
Verb: outrage  'awt,reyj
  1. Strike with disgust or revulsion
    "The scandalous behaviour of this married woman outraged her friends";
    - shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise [Brit], appal [Brit, Cdn], appall [US]
     
  2. Disregard the sacred character of a place or language
    - desecrate, profane, violate, defile
     
  3. Force (someone) to have sex against their will
    "The woman was outraged on her way home at night";
    - rape, ravish [archaic], violate, assault, dishonor [US, archaic], dishonour [Brit, Cdn, archaic]

See also: angry, cross

Type of: assail, assault, attack, disgust, nauseate, revolt, set on, sicken

Encyclopedia: Outraged

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