The Collaborative International Dictionary
Outragen
Outrage \Out"rage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outragen; p. pr. & vb. n. Outraging.] [F. outrager. See Outrage, n.]
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To commit outrage upon; to subject to outrage; to treat with violence or excessive abuse.
Base and insolent minds outrage men when they have hope of doing it without a return.
--Atterbury.This interview outrages all decency.
--Broome. Specifically, to violate; to commit an indecent assault upon (a female).
To cause to become very angry; as, the burning of the flag outraged the small conservative town.