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    "When we are stressed, depressed, or mad, we don't always know what to do."
    How to Calm Down - wikiHow

    What does "mad" mean here?

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    Default Re: mad

    It probably has the AmE meaning of 'angry'.
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    Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.


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