MADDEN

madden

(verb) make mad; “His behavior is maddening”

madden

(verb) drive up the wall; go on someone’s nerves

madden, craze

(verb) cause to go crazy; cause to lose one’s mind

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

madden (third-person singular simple present maddens, present participle maddening, simple past and past participle maddened)

(transitive) To make angry.

(transitive) To make insane; to inflame with passion.

(intransitive, obsolete) To become furious.

Antonyms

• tranquilize

Anagrams

• Dedman, damned, demand, manded

Proper noun

Madden

A surname.

Anagrams

• Dedman, damned, demand, manded

Source: Wiktionary


Mad"den, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Maddened; p. pr. & vb. n. Maddening.]

Definition: To make mad; to drive to madness; to craze; to excite violently with passion; to make very angry; to enrage.

Mad"den, v. i.

Definition: To become mad; to act as if mad. They rave, recite, and madden round the land. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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