Rage, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Raged p. pr. & vb. n. Raging ]
  1. To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion. “Whereat he inly raged.”
  When one so great begins to rage, he is hunted
  Even to falling.   --Shak.
  2. To be violent and tumultuous; to be violently driven or agitated; to act or move furiously; as, the raging sea or winds.
     Why do the heathen rage?   --Ps. ii. 1.
  The madding wheels
  Of brazen chariots raged; dire was the noise.   --Milton.
  3. To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with destruction or fatal effect; as, the plague raged in Cairo.
  4. To toy or act wantonly; to sport. [Obs.]
  Syn: -- To storm; fret; chafe; fume.