combust#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 37
def cause to become violent or angry
examples Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Cause flip one's lid, blow up, throw a fit, hit the roof, hit the ceiling, have kittens, have a fit, combust, blow one's stack, fly off the handle, flip one's wig, lose one's temper, blow a fuse, go ballistic
Hypernym anger
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Hyponym anger

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