madden
verb (used with object)
to anger or infuriate.
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
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A young man in a fine suit outlines the terms of the deal: The ocean crossing will be maddening, the detention that follows worse.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2022