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Definition rave in American English

rave verb

[intransitive] verb
/reɪv/
1

to speak or write in a very enthusiastic way about someone or something

Example

The critics are raving about her performance.

Example

They were all raving over the beauty of the landscape.

Synonyms and related words
enthuse rave be in/go into ecstasies
2

to talk in an angry and uncontrolled way

Example

"It's all your fault!" Melissa raved.

Example

He just started raving about women again.

Example

He raved at all the people who hadn't lived up to his expectations.

Synonyms and related words
lash out tear into abuse
2.1

to talk in a crazy way when you are very sick

Example

You were raving in your sleep.

Synonyms and related words
suffer get contract
Definition rave in American English