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noun • an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action • a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently | ||||
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noun • excessive intolerance of opposing views | ||||
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noun • an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will • an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone | ||||
Excessive Enthusiasm
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MANIA which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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MANIA
Updated: October 9, 2025
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