Collocations for outrage - noun
1. great anger
ADJECTIVE
genuine
widespread
international
public
moral
Media reports generated moral outrage.
widespread
international
public
moral
Media reports generated moral outrage.
VERB + outrage
be greeted with,
cause,
generate,
provoke,
spark
The news was greeted with outrage.
The news was greeted with outrage.
feel
express, voice
Shopkeepers voiced their outrage at the new tax.
express, voice
Shopkeepers voiced their outrage at the new tax.
outrage + VERB
be directed at sb/sth
Much of the outrage was directed at foreign nationals.
Much of the outrage was directed at foreign nationals.
PREPOSITION
in outrage
The guests all shouted in outrage.
The guests all shouted in outrage.
with outrage
She was trembling with outrage.
She was trembling with outrage.
outrage at
Campaigners have expressed outrage at the decision.
Campaigners have expressed outrage at the decision.
outrage over
There is widespread public outrage over the massacre.
There is widespread public outrage over the massacre.
PHRASES
cries of outrage,
howls of outrage
The announcement provoked howls of outrage.
The announcement provoked howls of outrage.
a feeling of outrage,
a sense of outrage
2. cruel/shocking act
PREPOSITION
outrage against
The new law on pensions is an outrage against the elderly.
The new law on pensions is an outrage against the elderly.