8B_BREAKING NEWS_ URGE AND OUTRAGE

URGE /ɜːdʒ/  to strongly suggest that someone does something

We urge you to STOP AIR BOMBINGS OF CONFLICT TERRITORIES IN SYRIA AND OTHER ARAB COUNTRIES.

UK Parties urge May to discuss London´s possible military action in Syria

urge somebody to do something 

 I got a note from Moira urging me to get in touch

• Police are urging drivers not to come into London this weekend

She had urged me to go out on my own, to start my own company

• He urged newspapers not to identify criminals by religion.

They urge their students to see the parallels between the lives they are studying and their own.

OUTRAGE  great anger
ADJ.

 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 decision has sparked outrage

outrage /ˈaʊtreɪdʒ/  [uncountable] a feeling of great anger and shock The response to the jury’s verdict was one of outrage. 

a sense of moral outrage

outrage at/over 

environmentalists’ outrage at plans to develop the coastline

public/popular outrage

 The case generated public outrage.

outrageous /aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/  adjective  

very shocking and extremely unfair or offensive outrageous prices an outrageous attack on his policies

it is outrageous (that) It’s outrageous that the poor should pay such high taxes.

Outraged: feeling outrage:

adjective  ​ /ˈaʊt.reɪdʒd/ 

​UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is outraged by Syria's apparent chemical weapons use against civilians.