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outrage

/ˈæot.ɹæed͡ʒ/
noun

  1. An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.

  2. An offensive, immoral or indecent act.

  3. The resentful anger aroused by such acts.

verb

  1. To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse.

  2. To violate; to rape (a female).

  3. To rage in excess of.

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