VERB | motion | stampede | cause to run in panic |
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social | stampede | cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively | |
social | stampede | act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse | |
motion | stampede | run away in a stampede / stampede | |
NOUN | act | stampede | a headlong rush of people on a common impulse |
event | stampede | a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) |
Sounds | staempiy'd | |
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Rhymes | able-bodied ... worried: 105 rhymes with iyd... |
Meaning | A headlong rush of people on a common impulse. | |
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Example | "when he shouted 'fire' there was a stampede to the exits" | |
Broader | group action | action taken by a group of people |
Verbs | stampede | run away in a stampede / stampede |
Meaning | A wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle). | |
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Broader | change of location, travel | A movement through space that changes the location of something |
Spanish | estampida | |
Verbs | stampede | cause to run in panic |
Meaning | Cause to run in panic. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "Thunderbolts can stampede animals" | |
Cause to | stampede | run away in a stampede / stampede |
Nouns | stampede | a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) |
Meaning | Cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Example | "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating" | |
Cause to | stampede | Act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse |
Meaning | Act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Example | "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software" | |
Caused by | stampede | Cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively |
Broader | act, move | Perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) |
Meaning | run away in a stampede / stampede. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Entails | run | Move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time |
rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it | Move fast | |
Caused by | stampede | Cause to run in panic |
Broader | flee, fly, take flight | run away quickly |
Spanish | desbandarse, salir en estampida | |
Nouns | stampede | a headlong rush of people on a common impulse |
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