MAD

  1. (acronym) .  mutually assured destruction.
  2. (acronym) .  magnetic anomaly detector.
  3. Adjective.  Insane; crazy, mentally deranged.
  4. Adjective.  (chiefly, US; UK dated + regional) Angry, annoyed.
  5. Adjective.  Wildly confused or excited.
  6. Adjective.  Extremely foolish or unwise; irrational; imprudent.
  7. Adjective.  (colloquial, usually with ''for'' or ''about'') Extremely enthusiastic about; crazy about; infatuated with; overcome with desire for.
  8. Adjective.  (context, of animals) abnormally ferocious or furious; or, rabid, affected with rabies.
  9. Adjective.  (slang, chiefly Northeastern US) Intensifier, signifies an abundance or high quality of a thing; much or many.
  10. Adverb.  (slang, chiefly New York) Intensifier; to a large degree; extremely; exceedingly; very; unbelievably.
  11. Verb.  (context, now) To madden, to anger, to frustrate.

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