raging
adjective/ˈreɪdʒɪŋ/
/ˈreɪdʒɪŋ/
[only before noun]- (of feelings or emotions) very strong
- a raging appetite/thirst
- raging jealousy
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- (of natural forces) very powerful
- a raging storm
- The stream had become a raging torrent.
- The building was now a raging inferno.
- (of a pain or an illness) very strong or painful
- a raging headache
- He had a raging fever all night.
- very serious, causing strong feelings and continuing over a period of time
- His speech has provoked a raging debate.
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