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Definition outrage

Etymology

From Middle English outrage, from Old French outrage, oultrage (�excess�), from Late Latin *ultr?gium, *ultr?ticum ("a going beyond") and from Latin ultr? (�beyond�); the pronunciation was later metanalysed as out- + rage.

The verb is from Middle English outragen, from Old French oultragier.

Noun

outrage (countable and uncountable, plural outrages)

1. An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.
2. An offensive, immoral or indecent act.
3. The resentful anger aroused by such acts.
4. (obsolete) A destructive rampage. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Verb

outrage (third-person singular simple present outrages, present participle outraging, simple past and past participle outraged)

1. (transitive) To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.
2. (archaic, transitive) To violate; to rape (a female).
3. (obsolete, transitive) To rage in excess of.

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