verb
1.
to make insane
prolonged solitary confinement had maddened the prisoners
Synonyms: craze, derange, distract, frenzy, unbalance, unhinge
Related Word: shatter; possess
Idioms: drive insane ( or mad or crazy)
2.
Synonyms: anger 1, enrage, incense, infuriate, ire, mad, steam up, umbrage
Contrasted words: allay, assuage, mitigate, relieve