Anger and Bane

Anger

Anger noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.

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Bane and anger are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bane" instead a noun "Anger".

Nearby Words: angry, angered, angering

Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.

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Anger and bane are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anger" instead a noun "Bane".

Nearby Words: banal, baneful

true	true anger	true bane
open	open anger	open bane
real	real anger	real bane
perpetual	perpetual anger	perpetual bane
Other adjectives: constant, serious, general, explosive, sudden.

Werewolf: The Apocalypse also had Bane Spirits, spirits of violence, anger, misery, and corruption used to harrow humans and turn them into fomori and servants for the Wyrm.

Source: The Heartless
Kagura running away after realizing that Yomi did in fact kill Mei out of anger is what causes her to break down in despair and accept Mitogawa's offer of a Bane Stone.

Source: Anime / Ga-Rei -Zero-
While the Bane Spirits are born of mankind, the gameline makes it clear that just shoving an anger spirit in someone doesn't make them the Hulk; they need to give into its subtle insinuations first...

Source: The Heartless

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