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stampede
/stæm'pid/
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  1. verb
    act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse
    "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software"
    type of:
    act move
  2. noun
    a headlong rush of people on a common impulse
    "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
    type of:
    group action
  3. noun
    a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
  4. verb
    cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively
    "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating"
  5. verb
    cause to run in panic
    "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
  6. verb
    run away in a stampede
    type of:
    flee take flight fly
Examples of stampede
  • "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software"
  • "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
  • "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating"
  • "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
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