verb
- Behave violently, as if in state of a great anger.
- Be violent; as of fires and storms.
- synonyms: rage
- Feel intense anger.
- usage: "Rage against the dying of the light"
- synonyms: rage
adjective
- Characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense.
- usage: "the fighting became hot and heavy"; "a hot engagement"; "a raging battle"; "the river became a raging torrent"
- synonyms: hot
- Very severe.
- usage: "a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
- Of the elements. ( as if showing violent anger)
- usage: "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
- synonyms: angry, furious, tempestuous, wild
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