be maddened

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You can dip into it anywhere and be maddened, confused or stirred.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2014

The other, who was blue-eyed and finer-featured, having gentle blood in his veins, seemed to be maddened by their talk, for he glared about him, gnashing his teeth like a wild beast in a cage.

From Pearl-Maiden by Haggard, Henry Rider

Cochrane is sure to be maddened by delays and difficulties of all kinds, and if so he will certainly speak out in a way that will ruffle their feelings greatly, and may bring on trouble.

From With Cochrane the Dauntless by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

I am not now mad, but the time will come when I must surely be maddened.

From Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood by Prest, Thomas Preskett

And because the people loved him and would be maddened by his slaying, Pelias and the men of war left him living.

From The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic