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BERSERK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
Synonyms:
berserk; berserker
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("berserk" is a kind of...):
Norse; Northman; Scandinavian (an inhabitant of Scandinavia)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wildly frenzied and out of control
Example:
a berserk worker smashing windows
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
agitated (troubled emotionally and usually deeply)
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