infuriates

VERB

make angry

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aggravate anger enrage exasperate incense irritate provoke rile

STRONG

madden

WEAK

T-off ire make blood boil umbrage

Antonyms

STRONGEST

appease calm comfort delight help make happy placate please soothe

Example Sentences

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Appeared in the January 31, 2026, print edition as 'Lionel Shriver Infuriates The Literary World—Again'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

Appeared in the January 24, 2026, print edition as 'Canada’s Carney Infuriates Trump'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026