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umbrage
noun as in personal displeasure
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Relying on simply repeating Trump’s tirades to stoke voters’ umbrage has never worked, and it won’t work now.
Trump ridiculed the Democrats; the Democrats recoiled in wounded umbrage.
After draining a three-pointer over Victoria Vivians midway in the second quarter, Clark took umbrage with the tight defensive coverage and an apparent bump after the shot.
Other cease-fire detractors take umbrage with demonstrations that disrupt daily life in Seattle, such as repeated civil disobedience actions at Westlake Park and the I-5 blockade in January.
Bonta also took umbrage with the narrative that criminal justice reforms such as Proposition 47, which made thefts of less than $950 in goods a misdemeanor, have encouraged smash and grab thieves.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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