1. rage - Noun
2. rage - Verb
Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will.
Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering wrath; violent anger; fury.
A violent or raging wind.
The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage.
To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion.
To be violent and tumultuous; to be violently driven or agitated; to act or move furiously; as, the raging sea or winds.
To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with destruction or fatal effect; as, the plague raged in Cairo.
To toy or act wantonly; to sport.
To enrage.
Source: Webster's dictionaryNo beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage. Plutarch
Everything that is in agreement with our personal desires seems true; everything that is not puts us in a rage. André Maurois
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. William Congreve
Fear is a fine spur; so is rage. American Proverb
Fear is a fine spur; so is rage. Irish Proverb
If a caged bird isn't singing for love, it's singing in a rage. Corsican Proverb