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# A gentle answer turns away wrath
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Causing a person to stop being angry is spoken of as if it were turning that person's wrath away. Alternate translation: "Answering a person gently will calm that person's wrath" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# but a harsh word stirs up anger
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Causing a person to become more angry is spoken of as if it were stirring up or awakening anger. Alternate translation: "but speaking harshly causes that person to become more angry" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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