expletive
nounA word or phrase used as an exclamation, especially one considered profane.
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Clear all filtersA word or phrase used as an exclamation, especially one considered profane.
Angry because of perceived injustice or improper treatment.
Extremely angry or expressing strong anger.
To calm someone who is angry or upset.
Calm anger
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To complain or criticize in harsh, angry language.
An accusation made in response to another accusation.
A prolonged, angry outburst of criticism.
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