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mania - use in sentences
Converse of object
- have: Then came the great railroad year, 1845, in which every one seemed to have a mania for new schemes.
- treat: This leaflet is for anyone who wants to find out about the medications used to treat mania.
- become: Like all misers, he was a jealous man, and his jealousy became a frantic mania.
- develop: The hotel said that he had gone off his head and developed a religious mania; he was put in an asylum.
- induce: How many violent crimes are committed by the estimated 500,000 Americans who experience antidepressant induced mania each year?
- call: One immediately thinks of what he himself called persecution mania.
Preposition: for
- building: With his strong esthetic sense, extravagance and mania for building, Henry's attention soon fell upon the Tower.
Adjective modifier
- homicidal: There is such a thing as homicidal mania, or love of butchery in the abstract.
- acute: Neuroleptics are superior to placebo in the treatment of acute mania i.
- religious: There are people who are eaten up by religious mania, swept along by some malign force which they call faith.
- bipolar: Evaluating the efficacy of atypical antipsychotics in bipolar mania.
- speculative: One early example is the speculative mania in London in 1719 and 1720, when some 190 new joint stock companies were proposed.
- severe: Many people taking it for undiagnosed bipolar depression go into mild or severe mania.
Modifies a noun
- grip: As one headline writer put it: " Metatarsal mania grips England " .
Noun used with modifier
- dotcom: How different from the dotcom mania of little more than two years ago.
- tulip: Set in Amsterdam during the tulip mania of the seventeenth century.
- merger: The co-operative way runs counter to the merger mania inherent in global capitalism.
- persecution: Cobbold's recital of wrongs bears in every line the stamp of persecution mania.
- canal: Building began at Over in 1793 at the height of " canal mania " .
- railroad: The great era of railroad mania almost obliterated the old Chapel of Salford.
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