n.
   - violent uncontrollable anger. 
▸
[
in combination]
 violent anger associated with conflict arising from a particular situation:
 air rage.
  ▸the violent action of a natural agency.
 - a vehement desire or passion. 
▸literary prophetic, poetic, or martial enthusiasm or ardour.
 - Austral./NZ informal a lively party.
 
v.
  - feel or express rage. 
▸continue violently or with great force.
 - Austral./NZ informal enjoy oneself socially.
 
 
  Phrase
  
    
      - all the rage
 temporarily very popular or fashionable. 
    
   
  Derivative
  
  Etymology
  ME: from OFr. rage (n.), rager (v.), from a var. of L. rabies (see rabies).