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go mad

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go mad verb

  1. To become insane.
  2. (typically followed by "and" and a second verb) To do something extravagant.“Here's fifty pounds in case you see anything nice to buy, but don't go mad.”
  3. (usually as a past participle and preceded by a noun) To reach an excessive or ridiculous level.“Why should we ban controversial speakers from college grounds? Surely that's political correctness gone mad?”

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