As nouns the difference between outrage and pah
is that
outrage is an excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity while
pah is (maori fort).
As a verb outrage
is to cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.
As an interjection pah is
used to express distaste, disgust or outrage.
outrage English
Noun
( en noun)
An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.
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An offensive, immoral or indecent act.
The resentful anger aroused by such acts.
(obsolete) A destructive rampage.
- "by the outrage and fury of the river " (from an old description of flood damage).
Verb
( outrag)
To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.
* Atterbury
- Base and insolent minds outrage men when they have hope of doing it without a return.
* Broome
- This interview outrages all decency.
(archaic) To violate; to rape (a female).
(obsolete) To rage in excess of.
- (Young)
Related terms
* outrageous
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pah Acronym
( Acronym)
( en noun)
(biochemistry) phenylalanine hydroxylase
(healthcare)
(organic chemistry) polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
Synonyms
* (phenylalanine hydroxylase)
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