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rabid
rab‧id/ˈræbəd, ˈræbɪd, ˈreɪ-/ adjective [date : 1600-1700; Language : Latin; Origin : rabidus, from rabere; ⇨ rage1] 1. having very extreme and unreasonable opinions: ▪ a group of rabid right-wing fanatics
2. a rabid animal is suffering from rabies
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ rabid liberals ▪ a rabid dog EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Major Arnold was greatly exercised over the possibility that Theodore might be rabid. ▪ Neither event was marked by screaming headlines or rabid editorials. ▪ Raccoons no longer trapped for their fur, have invaded suburbia around Washington and a few have recently been found to be rabid. ▪ So why are some fellow Republicans acting as if Bush were a rabid armadillo? ▪ Sometimes genuine letters are offered without the vital signature, some rabid autograph hunter having removed it at some period. ▪ Stephenson drew huge, rabid crowds on his barnstorming tours of the Indiana countryside. ▪ The little man would trot around, mumbling contentedly, reenacting heroic skirmishes with rabid Orks in cramped subterranean Squattish strongholds. ▪ The more rabid federalists became impatient with procedural delays and wanted to effect a return to the federal system at once.
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