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Noun anger has 3 senses
  1. anger, choler, ire - a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
    --1 is a kind of emotion
    --1 has particulars:
     fury, rage, madness; infuriation, enragement; umbrage, offense, offence; indignation, outrage; huffiness; dander, hackles; bad temper, ill temper; annoyance, chafe, vexation
    Derived forms: verb anger2, verb anger1
  2. anger, angriness - the state of being angry
    --2 is a kind of emotional arousal
    --2 has particulars: rage
    Derived forms: verb anger2, verb anger1
  3. wrath, anger, ire, ira - belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
    --3 is a kind of mortal sin, deadly sin
    Derived forms: verb anger2, verb anger1
,Verb anger has 2 senses
  1. anger - make angry; "The news angered him"
    --1 is one way to     arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
    Derived forms: noun anger2, noun anger1, noun anger3
    Sample sentence:
    The bad news will anger him
  2. anger, see red - become angry; "He angers easily"
    --2 is one way to feel, experience
    Derived forms: noun anger2, noun anger1, noun anger3
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue anger over the results of the experiment
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