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An excessively intense enthusiasm, interest, or desire; a craze: a mania for neatness.
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Psychiatry A manifestation of bipolar disorder, characterized by profuse and rapidly changing ideas, exaggerated sexuality, gaiety, or irritability, and decreased sleep.
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Violent abnormal behavior. See Synonyms at insanity.
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A mental disorder characterized by great excitement and occasionally violent behaviour
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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An obsessional enthusiasm or partiality
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