Stampede

/stæmˈpiːd/

Synonyms for "stampede" (104 found)

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hie onhorrificationhorrorhurryhurry alonghurry onhurry uphustlehustle up
Noun(2 words)

Related words (52)

jibjumpjump a milepanicpanic fearphobiaprecipitatepresspushpush onpush throughput in fearput to flightput to routquickenracerailroadrailroad throughroutrun
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rushrush alongscarescatterscatteringsend scuttlingshootshyskedaddlespeedspeed alongspeed upspurstartstart asidestartletake flighttearterrorunholy dreadurgewhipwhip along

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More general

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actcausechange of locationcollective movementcrowd motionescapefigurative usagefleefleeingflightflygetgroup actionhaveinducemake

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More specific

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animal stampedecattle stampedeconcert stampedecrowd surgehorse stampedemass exoduspeople stampedesales stampedeshopping stampedestadium stampede

Collocations

11 entries
cattle stampedecrowd stampedepanic stampedeshopping stampedestadium stampedestampede behaviorstampede incidentstampede of cattlestampede riskstampede triggerstampede victims

Inflections

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Derivations

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Translations

2 translations across 1 languages.

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Finnish

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  • rynnistää verb (of a drove or herd of animals: to run away or scamper in a wild, headlong manner)
  • rynnätä verb (of people in a crowd: to move in the same direction at the same time)

Sample sentences

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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".

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

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Tom died in a Black Friday stampede.

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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.

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