To rave is defined as to speak or move violently or wildly, particularly in appreciation of something.
(verb)An example of to rave is to talk with enthusiasm about how great a restaurant is.
The definition of a rave is an enthusiastic review, or an all night dance party.
(noun)Rave means an enthusiastic expression.
(adjective)An example of rave used as an adjective is the term "rave review" which means a review that really praises something.
See rave in Webster's New World College Dictionary
intransitive verb raved, raving
Origin: ME raven, prob. < OFr raver, var. of rever, resver, to roam (> Fr rêver, to dream) < ? re-, re- + *esver, to roam, wander < VL *exvagare, for L evagari, to roam about (< e-, for ex-, out + vagari): see vagary
transitive verb
noun
See rave in American Heritage Dictionary 4
verb raved raved, rav·ing, raves verb, intransitive
Origin:
Origin: Middle English raven
Origin: , from Old North French raver
Origin: , variant of resver, to dream, wander, rave
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