"run mad" meaning in English

See run mad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: runs mad [present, singular, third-person], running mad [participle, present], ran mad [past], run mad [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|run<,,ran,run> mad}} run mad (third-person singular simple present runs mad, present participle running mad, simple past ran mad, past participle run mad)
  1. (now rare) To go mad. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-run_mad-en-verb-q3RP3qF7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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