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Meanings of craze in English

Portuguese
voga
Catalan
furor

An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.

voga
Portuguese
frenesi
Catalan
deliri
Spanish
delirio

State of violent mental agitation.

frenesi
Catalan
embogir
Spanish
enloquecer

Cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind.

embogir
Usage of craze in English
1
There was quite a craze for them at one time, back home.
On the Beach
2
During the year 1877 popular interest in the craze reached its culmination.
Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
3
The gold craze of '49 is a never-to-be-forgotten event in our history.
Stories of Later American History
4
This was just at the time when the bicycle craze came in.
Frenzied Fiction
5
Indeed there is something grand in the ecstatic craze of these people.
The Emperor — Volume 10
6
Obesity campaigners, however, have not been so quick to embrace the craze.
The Guardian
7
When the craze hit them they speeded up as much as possible.
The new yorker
8
It was incomprehensible, the shopping craze at this season of the year.
How It Happened
9
The gloom of the desolated place is enough to craze any one.
The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
10
Nowhere is this more in evidence than in the shopping centre craze.
The Irish Times
11
Set up an EV dealership to cash in on the coming craze?
Wired
12
When the germ theory was exhausted the bicycle craze took its place.
Doctor Luttrell's First Patient
13
My latest attempt was to join the craze and buy a FitBit.
The Irish Times
14
Since coming down, landscape gardening had become his last craze but one.
Atonement
15
Ali Ventura has the Story of the Day about a Facebook craze.
Radio NZ
16
Lynn Freeman caught up with her to talk about the selfie craze.
Radio NZ
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Translations for craze
Craze through the time
Craze across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common