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Verb: stampede stam'peed- Cause to run in panic
"Thunderbolts can stampede animals" - Cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively
"The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating" - Act, usually en massé, hurriedly or on an impulse
"Companies will now stampede to release their latest software" - Run away in a stampede
Noun: stampede stam'peed- A headlong rush of people on a common impulse
"when he shouted 'fire' there was a stampede to the exits" - A wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
Derived forms: stampedes, stampeding, stampeded Type of: act, change of location, cut and run, flee, fly, group action, move, take flight, travel Encyclopedia: Stampede |