CEFR C1

infuriate

verb

Meaning

To make someone extremely angry or furious.

Examples

The constant delays and lack of communication began to infuriate the customers.
His arrogant comments were enough to infuriate even the most patient person.

Synonyms: annoy, irritate, anger, enrage, exasperate

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infuriate (C1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfjʊərieɪt/

Definition

To make someone extremely angry or furious.

Examples

The constant delays and lack of communication began to infuriate the customers.
His arrogant comments were enough to infuriate even the most patient person.
It infuriates me when people don't take responsibility for their actions.

How to Use infuriate

infuriate someone (collocation): To make a person extremely angry. — "The unfair decision infuriated the entire team."
infuriate by (prepositional phrase): To make someone angry through a particular action or cause. — "He infuriated his colleagues by constantly taking credit for their work."

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