wrath noun

ADJ. full, great | divine They saw the floods as a sign of divine wrath.

VERB + WRATH arouse, bring (down), feel, incur, provoke This remark brought the judge's full wrath down on Sergeant Golding. This is the second hotel to feel the wrath of the bombers. He incurred Helen's wrath by arriving late. What had she done to provoke his wrath? | fear She feared her father's wrath. | brave, face, risk If the prime minister fails, he will face the wrath of the voters. | appease, avoid, escape They left gifts for the gods to appease their wrath. He fled the country to escape the king's wrath. | turn, vent He vented his wrath on his colleagues.

PREP. ~ at his wrath at the insult | ~ of the wrath of God | ~ over the government's wrath over the incident

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