Hypertext Webster Gateway: "outraging"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Outrage \Out"rage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outragen}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Outraging}.] [F. outrager. See {Outrage}, n.]
1. To commit outrage upon; to subject to outrage; to treat
with violence or excessive abuse.

Base and insolent minds outrage men when they have
hope of doing it without a return. --Atterbury.

This interview outrages all decency. --Broome.

2. Specifically, to violate; to commit an indecent assault
upon (a female).


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