Anger
Anger verb - To make angry.
Usage example: it's virtually impossible to anger Mrs. Peterson—she's the most easygoing person I've ever known
Please
Please verb - To give satisfaction to.
Usage example: fresh flowers please me greatly
Nearby Word: pleased
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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However, Caligula himself lampshades the fact that he rules in such a way that there is no way to predict whether a given instance of blind agreement will please or anger him, and that he can twist any flattery into an insult and react accordingly.
Source: Series / The Caesars -
This rather innocuous scene actually offers a hint both at her husband's controlling nature as well as her need to please him to avoid his anger.
Source: Gilligan Cut -
Actually, please do, and watch the extreme anger.
Source: Hate Dumb
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