Usually means: Uncontrollable rage, violent or frenzied.
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  1. berserk: Merriam-Webster
  2. berserk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. berserk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. berserk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. berserk: Vocabulary.com
  6. berserk: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. berserk: Wiktionary
  8. berserk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. berserk: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. berserk: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. berserk: Dictionary.com
  12. berserk: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. berserk: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Berserk (TV series), Berserk (disambiguation), Berserk (manga), Berserk (novel), Berserk (video game), Berserk, Berserk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Berserk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. berserk: Rhymezone
  17. berserk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. berserk: FreeDictionary.org
  19. berserk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Berserk: The Word Detective
  21. berserk: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Berserk, berserk: Wordnik
  23. berserk: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Berserk (disambiguation), berserk: Legal dictionary

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  1. Berserk (disambiguation), berserk: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Berserk: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  2. Berserk: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. berserk: A Word A Day
  2. berserk: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. berserk: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (berserk)

noun:  (historical) Synonym of berserker (“a Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy”)
adjective:  Furiously, injuriously, or maniacally violent or out of control.
adjective:  (by extension)
adjective:  Bizarre; weird.
adjective:  (rare, dialectal, slang) Wildly joyous; ecstatic.
verb:  (intransitive) To be or become berserk.
verb:  (transitive) To make berserk.

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