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WOTD: madden

Posted on April 30, 2021April 6, 2021 by Wordsmyth

transitive verb

1. to enrage or inflame.
It maddens his wife when he stays out late and doesn’t call.

2. to cause to become insane; drive mad.

intransitive verb

to become mad with rage.

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