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 rage rage /ˈreɪdʒ/

noun

  1. () A feeling of intense anger  ( madness , fury , rage )
    a feeling of intense anger
     Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
    hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
     His face turned red with rage
    his face turned red with rage
  2. () A state of extreme anger  ( rage )
    a state of extreme anger
     She fell into a rage and refused to answer
    she fell into a rage and refused to answer
  3. () Something that is desired intensely  ( passion , rage )
    something that is desired intensely
     His rage for fame destroyed him
    his rage for fame destroyed him
  4. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal  ( fad , furore , rage , craze , cult , furor [ N. American] )
    an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
     He always follows the latest fads
    he always follows the latest fads
     It was all the rage that season
    it was all the rage that season
  5. Violent state of the elements  ( rage )
    violent state of the elements
     The sea hurled itself in thundering rage against the rocks
    the sea hurled itself in thundering rage against the rocks

verb

  1. () Be violent; as of fires and storms  ( rage )
    be violent; as of fires and storms
      The storm raged outside, shaking the windows.
    The storm raged outside, shaking the windows.
  2. () Behave violently, as if in state of a great anger  ( ramp , storm , rage )
    behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
      The protesters stormed the government building, demanding change.
    The protesters stormed the government building, demanding change.
  3. () Feel intense anger  ( rage )
    feel intense anger
     Rage against the dying of the light!
    Rage against the dying of the light!