rage uncontrollably

rage uncontrollably

1. To become so furious as to lose control of one's own thoughts or actions. He raged uncontrollably after learning about his daughter's death.
2. To grow and intensify to a huge and uncontrollable degree The wildfire has been raging uncontrollably for the past three days. Debate around this issue has been raging uncontrollably throughout this election.
See also: rage
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • rage out of control
  • go off the handle
  • fly off the handle
  • fly off the handle, to
  • fly into a rage
  • fly into a rage, temper, etc.
  • temper
  • do (one's) block
  • fly into a temper
  • rage through
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