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irate
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reactively angry, almost to the point of temporarily losing self-control due to feelings of intense rage or fury
Example
Police handled the irate crowd carefully to avoid further escalation after the controversial verdict.
The irate passengers demanded refunds and levied threats against the airline for the long delay.
Road ragers risk getting into dangerous confrontations when flying into irate fits at petty driving mistakes.
The umpire had to run the irate coach for arguing a close call.
The customer service representative had to deal with an irate customer who kicked up a fuss about the delayed delivery.
