outrager
French → English
(social) To offend: to deeply shock or anger someone by violating their dignity or values
Ses propos insultants ont fini par outrager l'ensemble des membres du conseil municipal.
(English) His insulting remarks ended up offending all the members of the city council.
Elle s'est sentie outragée par la manière brutale dont il l'a traitée devant ses amis.
(English) She felt outraged by the brutal way he treated her in front of her friends.
(abstract) To defy: to act in a way that goes against logic, common sense, or natural laws
Faire cuire ces œufs de cette manière, c'est outrager manifestement la gastronomie.
(English) Cooking these eggs in this way is clearly defying the rules of gastronomy.
Cette décision injuste semble outrager la raison la plus élémentaire.
(English) This unjust decision seems to defy the most elementary reason.
Entry ID: fr:en:outrager · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary