Meaning & use
Crazed
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Wildly irrational or uncontrolled, as if driven mad.
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The crazed fan pushed through the crowd to reach the stage.
A crazed gunman held the bank employees hostage for hours.
A note on using this word
Also describes a network of fine cracks in the glaze of pottery or old paint, a separate technical sense from the meaning of madness.
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2. adjective
Covered with a network of fine cracks, as in old pottery glaze or paint.
The antique vase had a crazed glaze that added to its charm.
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