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STAMPEDE





Definition:

  1. [noun] a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"

  2. [noun] a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)

  3. [verb] cause to run in panic; "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"

  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] act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse; "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software"

  6. [verb] run away in a stampede

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