English dictionary
rave
/r/eI/v/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
ExamplesRaves are very popular in Berlin.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an extravagantly enthusiastic review
ExamplesHe gave it a rave.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.
Source: webster1913
verb
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participate in an all-night techno dance party
Source: WordNet 3.0
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talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
Source: WordNet 3.0
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praise enthusiastically
ExamplesShe raved about that new restaurant.
Synonyms gushSource: WordNet 3.0
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To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a madman.
Source: webster1913
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To utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to <i>rave</i> nonsense.
Source: webster1913