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Word: incense

Definition: enrage; infuriate(make furious); make extremely angry; outrage; N: aromatic substance burned to produce a pleasant odor


Sentences Containing 'incense'

For a while nothing was heard in the room but a succession of sobs, while the incense from their grateful hearts mounted to heaven.

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