rage

/ˈrāj/

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin rabia, from Latin rabies rage, madness, from rabere to be mad; akin to Sanskrit rabhas violence

noun

  1. violent and uncontrolled anger

  2. a fit of violent wrath

  3. insanity

anger ire rage fury indignation wrath mean an intense emotional state induced by displeasure. anger, the most general term, names the reaction but by itself does not convey cause or intensity. ire, more frequent in literary contexts, suggests an intense anger, often with an evident display of feeling.

verb

  1. to be in a rage

  2. to be in tumult

  3. to prevail uncontrollably

verb

  1. to suddenly stop participating or engaging in (something) in a fit of anger and frustration : to quit (something) in anger

The concept of brutally challenging games designed to make you rage quit isn't anything new.