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(noun) a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits" |
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Related Words: group action |
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(verb) run away in a stampede |
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Related Words: flee, fly, take flight |
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(verb) cause to run in panic: "Thunderbolts can stampede animals" |
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(verb) act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse: "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software" |
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Related Words: act, move |
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(verb) cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively; "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating" |
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(noun) a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) |
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Related Words: change of location, travel |
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