Webster's English Dictionary

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frenzy

1. fren.zy \'fren-ze-\ n [ME frenesie, fr. MF, fr. ML phrenesia, alter. of 
   L phrenesis], fr. phreneticus 1a: a temporary madness  1b: a violent mental 
   or emotional agitation  2: intense usu. wild and often disorderly 
   compulsive or agitated activity 
2. frenzy vt : to affect with frenzy