Stampede

//stæmˈpiːd//

Synonyms for "stampede" (97 found)

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Closest matches (20)

rush abject fear accelerate affright alarm awe blue funk boggle bolt bundle bustle charge chase confound consternation cowardice crash crowd

Noun(2 words)

crush rush

Strong matches (29)

crush dash discomfit dismay dispatch dread drive on expedite fear fight shy flee flight fling forward fright frighten funk haste hasten hasten on

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hie hie on horrification horror hurry hurry along hurry on hurry up

Noun(1 words)

flight

Related words (48)

hustle hustle up jib jump jump a mile panic panic fear phobia precipitate press push push on push through put in fear put to flight put to rout quicken race railroad railroad through

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rout run rush along scare scatter scattering send scuttling shoot shy skedaddle speed speed along speed up spur start start aside startle take flight tear terror unholy dread urge whip whip along

Noun(3 words)

jam stampedo trampling

Verb(1 words)

stampedo

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

14 entries

act cause change of location flee fly get group action have induce make move stimulate take flight travel

Synonyms

2 entries

crush rush

derived

4 entries

cache stampede stampeded stampeder stampeding

entails

2 entries

run rush

is a

2 entries

change of location group action

manner of

2 entries

act flee

related to

7 entries

dispersion flight fright impulse run away scamper unconcerted

Translations

66 translations across 30 languages.

Arabic

2 entries

تَدَافُع noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
هَرْج noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Bikol Central

1 entries

roborobo noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Bulgarian

1 entries

стампедо noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Catalan

1 entries

estampida noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries

人踩人 noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
人踩人 verb (to cause (people in a crowd) to move in the same direction at the same time)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

惊逃 noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
踩踏 noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
踩踏 noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
踩踏 verb (to cause (people in a crowd) to move in the same direction at the same time)

Czech

1 entries

úprk noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Dutch

1 entries

stormloop noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Finnish

4 entries

rynnistys noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
rynnistys noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
ryntäys noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
ryntäys noun (sudden unconcerted acting together of a number of persons)

French

3 entries

bousculade noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
bousculade noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
débandade noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Georgian

4 entries

მასობრივი პანიკა noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
პანიკური გაქცევა noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
ჭყლეტა noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
ჭყლეტა noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

German

3 entries

Massenpanik noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
Stampede noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
Stampede noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Hebrew

3 entries

מנוסה noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
מרוץ noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
נהירה noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Indonesian

1 entries

rempuhan noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Italian

3 entries

calca noun (sudden unconcerted acting together of a number of persons)
fuggifuggi noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
scompiglio noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Japanese

1 entries

群集事故 noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Malay

1 entries

rempuhan noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Māori

1 entries

rara verb (to cause (a drove or herd of animals) to run away or scamper in a wild, headlong manner; to cause animals (owned by a person) to run away or scamper in this manner)

Persian

1 entries

پاسپار noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Polish

1 entries

paniczna ucieczka noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Portuguese

1 entries

debandada noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Romanian

2 entries

busculadă noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
învălmășeală noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Russian

2 entries

да́вка noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
пани́ческое бе́гство noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

stampȇdo noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
стампе̑до noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Spanish

3 entries

desbandada noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
estampida noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
estampida noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Swahili

1 entries

mkanyagano noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Swedish

1 entries

panikartad flykt noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)

Turkish

3 entries

bozgun noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
izdiham noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
izdiham noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Urdu

1 entries

بھگدڑ noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Welsh

4 entries

rhusfa noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
rhuthr noun (wild, headlong running of a number of animals)
rhuthr noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)
rhuthrad noun (crowd trying to move in the same direction at the same time)

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Commentators have variously described the sound of vuvuzelas as "annoying" and "satanic" and compared it with "a stampede of noisy elephants", "a deafening swarm of locusts", "a goat on the way to slaughter", "a giant hive full of very angry bees", and "a duck on speed".

Source: tatoeba (404966)

A stampede of desperate parents fill toy stores in the days before Christmas.

Source: tatoeba (7745009)

Tom died in a Black Friday stampede.

Source: tatoeba (9628243)

Now that the parade had passed, the visitors lost no time in leaving, and a dignified stampede toward the hotel occurred, for the gentlemen were thirsty and the ladies wished to smoke.

Source: tatoeba (11686708)

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