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rabid Definition


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rabid
adj
    1. Said of dogs, etc: suffering from rabies.
    2a. Fanatical; unreasoning;
      Thesaurus: zealous, fanatical, dedicated, ardent, flaming.
    2b. Raging.
      Thesaurus: frenzied, hysterical, maniacal, furious, berserk, mad, violent, deranged, raging, wild.
Derivative: rabidity
noun
    Derivative: rabidly
    adverb
      Etymology: 17c: from Latin rabidus, from rabere to be mad.



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