rabid

rabid
Relating to or suffering from rabies. [L. rabidus, raving, mad]

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ra·bid 'rab-ədalso 'rā-bəd adj affected with rabies <a \rabid dog>

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rab·id (rabґid) [L. rabidus] infected with rabies.

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  • rabid — index deranged, extreme (exaggerated), fanatical, outrageous, vehement, zealous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • rabid — (adj.) 1610s, furious, raving, from L. rabidus, from rabere be mad, rave (see RAGE (Cf. rage)). Meaning made mad by rabies first recorded 1804. Related: Rabidly; rabidness …   Etymology dictionary

  • rabid — *furious, frantic, frenzied, wild, frenetic, delirious Analogous words: maddened, enraged, infuriated, incensed, angered (see ANGER vb): violent, compulsive (see corresponding nouns at FORCE): *insane, crazed, crazy, demented, deranged …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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  • rabid — ► ADJECTIVE 1) extreme; fanatical. 2) relating to or affected with rabies. DERIVATIVES rabidly adverb …   English terms dictionary

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  • Rabid — Infobox Film name = Rabid caption = Theatrical poster director = David Cronenberg producer = John Dunning | writer = David Cronenberg starring = Marilyn Chambers Frank Moore Joe Silver Howard Ryshpan Patricia Gage Susan Roman music =… …   Wikipedia

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