Anger
Anger verb - To make angry.
Taunt
Taunt verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| complete | complete anger | complete taunt |
| mild | mild anger | mild taunt |
| sheer | sheer anger | sheer taunt |
| open | open anger | open taunt |
| Other adjectives: constant, serious, main, mere, said. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Shadow Hearts: Yuri Hyuga tends to taunt enemies in cut scenes, particularly Lenny, mocking the guy's intelligence until Lenny in anger tells them exactly what they wanted to know.
Source: I Shall Taunt You -
Here's a piece of advice: If you're going to taunt a 7-foot tall, super-strong monster with anger issues, don't do so within arm's reach.
Source: Film / Young Frankenstein -
She can abuse the servants, go hunting and take her anger out on woodland creatures, taunt and torment prisoners, force a woman into marriage, send people to the headsman's block for so much as a connection with treason, and much, much more.
Source: Troubling Unchildlike Behavior
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