Series of mountains infuriate king climbing to the top (5)

I believe the answer is:

range

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'series of mountains' is the definition.
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I don't understand the remainder of the clue.

(Other definitions for range that I've seen before include "Prairie" , "Sierra" , "Large, grassy land for livestock in the US" , "Place to practise driving" , "Limit of effectiveness" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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