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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Ire \Ire\, noun [F., fr. L. ira.] Anger; wrath. [Poet.]

Syn: Anger; passion; rage; fury. See {Anger}.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

ire

noun

1: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance [syn: {anger}, {choler}]

2: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: {wrath}, {anger}, {ira}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

23 Moby Thesaurus words for "ire": a transient madness, anger, angriness, enrage, enragement, fury, grapes of wrath, heat, incense, indignation, infuriate, infuriation, irateness, mad, madden, rage, saeva indignatio, soreness, steam up, umbrage, vials of wrath, wrath, wrathfulness

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