Pique
Pique [ peek ]
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[ noun, verb ]
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MEANING :
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1. (n.) feeling of anger or resentment, esp., aroused by a sense of wounded pride
(v.) 2. to excite or arouse an emotion
3. (v.) to provoke one to act or respond to a challenge
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USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :
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He left the room in a fit of pique.
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