frenzy
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fren·zy
(fren'zē),Extreme mental or emotional excitement.
[thr. Old Fr. and L. fr. G. phrenēsis, inflammation of the brain, fr. phrēn, mind]
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frenzy
MedspeakDelirium attributed to meningitis or other acute organic disease of the brain, a term that is no nonger used in the working medical parlance.
Vox populi
A state of agitation or wild behavior.
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frenzy
(fren'ze) [ME. frenesie]A state of violent mental agitation; maniacal excitement.
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