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madden
verb mad·den \ˈma-dən\
: to make (someone) angry
mad·denedmad·den·ing \ˈmad-niŋ, ˈma-dən-iŋ\
Full Definition of MADDEN
intransitive verb
: to become or act as if mad
transitive verb
1
: to drive mad : craze
2
: to make intensely angry : enrage
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First Known Use of MADDEN
1735
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madden
verb mad·den \ˈma-dən\
mad·denedmad·den·ing
Definition of MADDEN for Kids
: to make angry
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