What does raging mean?
Definitions for raging
rag·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word raging.
Princeton's WordNet
hot, ragingadjective
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
"the fighting became hot and heavy"; "a hot engagement"; "a raging battle"; "the river became a raging torrent"
ragingadjective
very severe
"a raging thirst"; "a raging toothache"
angry, furious, raging, tempestuous, wildadjective
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger
"angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
Wiktionary
ragingadjective
Volatile, very active or unpredictable.
ragingadjective
Extremely aroused, rock hard, long lasting, insatiable
ChatGPT
raging
Raging refers to showing or expressing a violent or uncontrolled action, feeling or behavior, usually connected with anger, excitement or other intense emotions. It can also refer to something that is continuing intensely or with force, such as a raging storm or a raging fire.
Webster Dictionary
Raging
of Rage
Raging
a. & n. from Rage, v. i
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of raging in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of raging in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of raging in a Sentence
Former Gov. Terry Branstad took one of the inaugural rides on the Raging River ride in 1983.
I heard commotion out my window, and I looked and I saw the raging water, it came in to the low-lying areas, and it rushed fast.
From Arkansas to the White House and back, Im excited to tell my story about the challenges of being a working mom at the highest level of American politics, and my role in the historic fight raging between the Trump administration and its critics for the future of our country.
Mummy had the fragility of an orchid, the energy of a hummingbird, the tenacity of a hunter. She could change calm waters into a raging storm with a look and the lift of a finger, my heart is a hole without her, but that hole will definitely be filled with incredible memories, sweet, salty and funny. I want her memory to linger with those who knew her and be given to those who did not.
The world's advanced economies are in the midst of this pandemic right now and, of course, they must do everything they can to help their own people, but the fact is, global action is also a matter of self-interest. As long as the pandemic is still raging anywhere, it will pose a threat everywhere.
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