"furies" in the noun sense
1. fury, rage, madness
a feeling of intense anger
"hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"
"his face turned red with rage"
2. craze, delirium, frenzy, fury, hysteria
state of violent mental agitation
3. ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness
the property of being wild or turbulent
"the storm's violence"
4. Fury, Eumenides, Erinyes
classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals
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