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stampede

noun/verb
/stæmˈpiːd/

Meaning

A sudden, uncontrolled rush of people or animals; to cause a mass movement.

Example Sentences

The loud noise caused a stampede of the crowd.

Example Expressions

cause a stampede

Synonyms

rush, panic, surge, charge

Antonyms

calm, order

Collocations

human stampede, cause stampede, stampede of cattle, deadly stampede

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