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ire

noun

Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

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3
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
R
Scrabble score
3

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noun

  1. Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

noun

  1. A strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

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