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i·rate
(ī-rāt′, ī′rāt′)adj.
Full of or characterized by extreme anger; enraged. See Synonyms at angry.
[Latin īrātus, past participle of īrāscī, to be angry, from īra, anger; see eis- in Indo-European roots.]
i·rate′ly adv.
i·rate′ness n.
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Adv. | 1. | irately - in an irate manner; "`Get out,' he shouted irately" |
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