rave
verb (used without object)
to talk wildly, as in delirium.
raved
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past participleof rave.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof rave.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
raveverb (used without object)to talk wildly, as in delirium.
Example Sentences
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In the line for a selfie with the party’s candidate, Ulrich Siegmund, on Dessau’s market square, Florian Thiele, 19, raved about the man and his program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The magazine also raved about “skinny queen” influencer Amanda Dobler for “not apologizing” after coaching followers to avoid even wasabi and soy sauce, because their negligible calorie counts are deemed excessive.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Nootbaar attended Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s last game in Japan and absolutely raved about the energy in the stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Morissette, who is originally from Canada, has since raved about life outside of Hollywood, telling local news network ABC7 in 2024 that she had wanted to move to the Bay Area since she was 21.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Three long columns raved about the opening and the feature itself.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
