26984 words

incense

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
a substance that is burnt to produce a sweet smell, especially as part of a religious ceremony:

Examples:

an incense burner/stick
2
to cause someone to be extremely angry:

Examples:

The editor said a lot of readers would be incensed by my article on class.
I was so incensed by what he was saying I had to walk out.
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to cause someone to be extremely angry:

Examples:

The editor felt readers would be incensed by my article.

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