WRATH


Meaning of WRATH in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ full , great

▪ divine , righteous

They saw the floods as a sign of divine ~.

VERB + WRATH

▪ arouse , bring , bring down , draw ( esp. AmE ), earn , incur , provoke , unleash

This remark brought the judge's full ~ down on Sergeant Golding.

He incurred Helen's ~ by arriving late.

What had she done to provoke his ~?

▪ feel , suffer

This is the second hotel to feel the ~ of the bombers.

▪ fear

She feared her father's ~.

▪ brave , face , risk

If the President fails, he will face the ~ of the voters.

▪ appease , avoid , escape

They left gifts for the gods to appease their ~.

He fled the country to escape the gang leader's ~.

▪ turn , vent

He vented his ~ on his colleagues.

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ at

his ~ at the insult

PHRASES

▪ God's ~ , the ~ of God

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