Help and Outrage

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Help noun - An act or instance of helping.

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Outrage is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Outrage noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

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Help is an antonym for outrage in topics: wrong, atrocity.

similar	similar help	similar outrage
genuine	genuine help	genuine outrage
sheer	sheer help	sheer outrage
actual	actual help	actual outrage
Other adjectives: real, massive, great, serious, huge, little, personal, major, general, final, less, military, local.

Smith says he's going to shoot Rutledge, and his death will outrage the public and help his anti-gun bills get passed.

Source: Killed Mid-Sentence
Any sort of disaster, tragedy or public outrage will inevitably prompt opportunistic lawmakers to use it as a springboard for their pet legislation, regardless of whether or not it would, or even could, actually help fix the problem.

Source: Let No Crisis Go to Waste

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