frenzy

noun
  1. A state of wild excitement or uncontrolled activity, often characterized by a lack of rationality or order. noun
    The announcement of the sale sent shoppers into a frenzy.
    The fans were in a frenzy after their team won the championship.
  2. A period of intense and often chaotic activity or emotion, typically involving a group of people. noun
    There was a frenzy of activity in the office as the deadline approached.
    The media frenzy surrounding the celebrity's arrival was overwhelming.
  3. To drive someone into a state of frenzy; to cause someone to become wildly excited or agitated. verb
    The constant noise frenzied the normally calm dog.
    The unexpected news frenzied the stock market.