See drive someone crazy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "enlouquecer"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "deixar louco"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "rayarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "volver loco"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "enloquecer"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "traer de cabeza"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "llevar loco"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "annoy",
"word": "driva någon till vansinne"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cause to be infatuated",
"word": "enloquecer"
}
],
"word": "drive someone crazy"
}
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