Cruel and Raging

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Cruel adjective - Having or showing the desire to inflict severe pain and suffering on others.

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Raging and cruel are semantically related in ferocious topic. In some cases you can use "Raging" instead an adjective "Cruel".

Nearby Words: cruelty, cruelly

Raging adjective - Intensely or unbearably painful.

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Cruel and raging are semantically related in ferocious topic. Sometimes you can use "Cruel" instead an adjective "Raging".

Nearby Words: rage, raged

In a Popeye short, Popeye gets roped into being a matador despite his belief that bullfighting is cruel and barbaric, and finds himself facing a typical raging bull.

Source: Defeat Means Friendship
Cruel Mercy: After Paul kidnaps Rose, he takes her to his abandoned lair and makes her film a series of disturbing videos (ranging from raging at him to pleading with him to trying to seduce him).

Source: Series / The Fall
In the first Fullmetal Alchemist anime, Wrath is a sweet young boy and doesn't become a raging psychopath until Envy feeds him some red stones, which seems to imply that the Philosopher's Stone is partly responsible for making the homunculi as evil and cruel as they are.

Source: Rousseau Was Right

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