madden
verb
UK/ˈmæd.ᵊn/
US/ˈmæd.ᵊn/
Definitions of madden verb
- Transitive
To cause someone to become extremely angry or irritated.
His colleague’s malicious comments maddened him.
It maddens me to see news reports of animals being mistreated.
Their disregard for basic rights maddens me.