† effiercev.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To render fierce, madden.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > infuriate [verb (transitive)]
anangeredc1380
enfelon1477
ournc1540
fierce1565
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ferocitate1666
infuriate1667
madden1720
frenzy1810
furify1872
burn1935
send (someone) up the wall1951
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. xi. sig. Nn5 With fell woodnes he effierced was.
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