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ire

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ire
ire /aɪə $ aɪr/ noun [uncountable] written
 Date: 1200-1300
 Language: Old French
 Origin: Latin ira
anger
    raise/arouse/draw sb’s ire (=make someone angry)
    The proposal has drawn the ire of local residents.