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enraivece-se

[ẽ-ra-i-ve-se-se]
verb
becomes enraged; gets furious
1. to become very angry or enraged; to lose one's temper in a violent manner
He enraged himself over the insult.
Ele se enraivece com o insulto.
2. to become rabid (in the medical sense, particularly regarding animals with rabies)
The dog enraged itself and became dangerous.
O cão se enraivece e fica perigoso.
Synonyms
enfurece-seirrita-se profundamentefica furiosoraiva-se
Antonyms
acalma-setranquiliza-sesereniza-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
enraivece-se
standard usage
Portugal
enraivece-se
standard usage; less commonly used in casual speech

Related Idioms & Phrases

ficar com raiva
sair do sério
perder a cabeça
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