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angrify

angrify verb: to make angry, to anger.

Verb

angrify (third-person singular simple present angrifies, present participle angrifying, simple past and past participle angrified)

  1. (US, nonstandard, transitive) To make angry, to anger.
    • The way he said it, the way it came out of his mouth, I knew Scut was angrifying.1996, Jerome Gold, The Prisoner's Son: Homage to Anthony Burgess
    • "[...] Ain't no cause to get angrified at me."2005, Jonathan Rogers, The Secret of the Swamp King

Forms of angrify

third-person singular presentangrifies
present participleangrifying
past participleangrified
pastangrified

Origin of angrify

From angry + -ify.

Questions about angrify

What does angrify mean?
Angrify means to make angry, to anger.
What part of speech is angrify?
Angrify is a verb.
What is the past tense of angrify?
The past tense of angrify is angrified.

Words near angrify in the dictionary

  1. angrier
  2. angries
  3. angriest
  4. angrified
  5. angrifies
  6. angrify
  7. angrifying
  8. angrily
  9. angriness
  10. angrinesses
  11. angrite

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