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Craze
01
a temporary enthusiasm or infatuation for a particular thing or activity
Examples
The hula hoop craze swept through schools in the 1950s, with kids everywhere wanting one.
02
a thin network of fine cracks that form on the surface of a glaze, coating, or similar material
Examples
The antique vase had a delicate craze on its porcelain surface, adding to its charm.
03
a state of extreme mental disturbance or turmoil
Examples
In a sudden craze, he started shouting and throwing objects across the room.
to craze
01
to form thin cracks on a surface, like a glaze or coating
Examples
Over time, the pottery began to craze due to changes in temperature and humidity.
02
to make someone go crazy or lose control of their mind
Examples
The endless noise from the construction site seemed to craze him after weeks of no peace.
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