craze
verb (used with object)
to derange or impair the mind of; make insane.
have crazed
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present perfectof craze.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It would have crazed the minister of Ashfield to have heard the speech.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 by Various
How can a painted semblance thus have crazed So sensible a prince?
From Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx by Sabilla Novello
The bruises of his loyalty have crazed him.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 by Sir Walter Scott
So many miseries have crazed my voice, that my woe-wearied tongue is still.—Shakespeare.
From Pearls of Thought by Maturin Murray Ballou
Her disappointment seemed really to have crazed her, and his only possible rejoinder was to take a summary departure.
From Roderick Hudson by Henry James
