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DictionarySeebloodmake blood boil
make (one's) blood boilTo cause one to feel extremely angry. The fact that he embezzled money from the company for years just makes my blood boil.See also: blood, boil, makemake someone's blood boilFig. to make someone very angry. It just makes my blood boil to think of the amount of food that gets wasted around here. Whenever I think of that dishonest mess, it makes my blood boil.See also: blood, boil, makemake one's blood boil, toTo enrage someone. The term the blood boils has meant anger since the seventeenth century. The precise cliché appears in Thomas Macaulay’s History of England (1848): “The thought of such intervention made the blood, even of the Cavaliers, boil in their veins.”See also: blood, makeLegalSeeBlood |