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rage
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rage (rāj) a state of violent anger.
sham rage  a state resembling rage occurring in decorticated animals or in certain pathologic conditions in humans.

Rage
A state of violent anger

rage [rāj]
a state of violent anger.
sham rage an outburst of motor activity resembling the outward manifestations of fear and anger, occurring in decorticated animals and in certain pathologic conditions in humans.

rage
1. a state of violent anger.
2. [Fr.] rabies.

sham rage
an outburst of motor activity resembling the outward manifestations of fear and anger, occurring in decorticated animals and in certain pathological conditions in humans.
rage syndrome
possibly a type of psychomotor seizure, of uncertain etiology; reported in Springer spaniels. Because of the unpredictable and dangerous nature of the episodes or rage, euthanasia is usually advised.

rage
A state of violent anger. See Black rage, 'Roid rage.

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This type of attack is known as rage syndrome or idiopathic aggression, and it is very dangerous.
She said: 'These dogs have rage syndrome which makes them get wound up really quickly and this only happens when dogs have been inbred or badly brought up.
Guy Richardson will now offer anyone taking on a dog two free sessions - paid for by the charity - to learn how to deal with problems such as rage syndrome, separation anxiety, barking and aggression.
 
 
 
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