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pique
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3 definitions • 3 examples
1
a
feeling
of
anger
,
especially
caused
by someone
damaging
your
feeling
of being
proud
of yourself:
Examples:
He
stormed
from the room in a
fit
of pique,
shouting
that he had been
misunderstood
.
2
to
excite
or cause
interest
:
Examples:
Labor
law
piqued
his
interest
in
law
school
.
3
anger
or
annoyance
:
Examples:
He
stormed
from the room in a
fit
of pique.
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