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panic
panic
/ˈpænɪk/
noun
(
)
An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
(
affright
,
panic
,
terror
)
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
The loud explosion caused panic among the crowd, with people running in all directions.
The loud explosion caused panic among the crowd, with people running in all directions.
(
)
Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
(
scare
,
panic
)
sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
Panic in the stock market
panic in the stock market
A war scare
a war scare
A bomb scare led them to evacuate the building
a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building
verb
(
)
Cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic
(
panic
)
cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic
The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners
The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners
(
)
Be overcome by a sudden fear
(
panic
)
be overcome by a sudden fear
The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away
The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away
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