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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Madden

/măd'-ən/ · Mad·den · IPA /ˈmædən/
01 v. t. To make mad; to drive to madness; to drive to insanity; to craze.
imp. & p. p. Maddened; p. pr. & vb. n. Maddening
  1. 1.
    To make mad; to drive to madness; to drive to insanity; to craze.
  2. 2.
    To make very angry; to enrage; to excite violently with passion.
02 v. i. To become mad; to act as if mad.
  1. 1.
    To become mad; to act as if mad.
    “They rave, recite, and madden round the land.” — Pope.