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outrage

n. a feeling of righteous anger

outrage

n. a wantonly cruel act

indignation, outrage

n. a feeling of righteous anger

scandal, outrage

n. a disgraceful event

desecrate, profane, outrage, violate

v. violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"

outrage, rape, dishonor, dishonour, violate, ravish

v. force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage

v. strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"

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odium

n. state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior

crime

n. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law; "crimes of the heart"

pique, temper, irritation

n. a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"

aggravation, exasperation

n. an exasperated feeling of annoyance

resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour

n. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom

n. feeling a need to see others suffer

horror

n. intense and profound fear

shame, disgrace, ignominy

n. a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"

pity, shame

n. an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"

outrage, rape, dishonor, dishonour, violate, ravish

v. force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

blaspheme

v. speak of in an irreverent or impious manner; "blaspheme God"

assail, assault, set on, attack

v. attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"

desecrate, profane, outrage, violate

v. violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"

repel, repulse

v. be repellent to; cause aversion in

awe

v. inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates"

consternate

v. fill with anxiety, dread, dismay, or confusion; "After the terrorist attack, people look consternated"

diss, insult, affront

v. treat, mention, or speak to rudely; "He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone"

alarm, dismay, horrify, appal

v. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"

distress

v. cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"

terrify, terrorize, terrorise

v. fill with terror; frighten greatly

faze, unnerve, enervate, unsettle

v. disturb the composure of

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