slovo | definícia |
stampede (encz) | stampede,davová mánie Zdeněk Brož |
stampede (encz) | stampede,panika n: Zdeněk Brož |
stampede (encz) | stampede,poplach n: Zdeněk Brož |
stampede (encz) | stampede,útěk n: Zdeněk Brož |
stampede (encz) | stampede,vyplašit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Stampede (gcide) | Stampede \Stam*pede"\ (st[a^]m*p[=e]d"), v. i.
To run away in a panic; -- said of droves of cattle, horses,
etc., also of armies.
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Stampede (gcide) | Stampede \Stam*pede"\, v. t.
To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of
animals.
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Stampede (gcide) | Stampede \Stam*pede"\ (st[a^]m*p[=e]d"), n. [Sp. estampida (in
America) a stampede, estampido a crackling, akin to estampar
to stamp, of German origin. See Stamp, v. t.]
1. A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of
animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden
flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in
consequence of a panic.
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2. Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a
number of persons, as from some common impulse; as, a
stampede to the gold regions; a stampede in a convention;
a stampede toward U. S. bonds in the credit markets.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
She and her husband would join in the general
stampede. --W. Black.
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stampede (wn) | stampede
n 1: a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he
shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
2: a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
v 1: cause to run in panic; "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
2: cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or
hurriedly and impulsively; "The tavern owners stampeded us
into overeating"
3: act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse; "Companies
will now stampede to release their latest software"
4: run away in a stampede |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
stampede (encz) | stampede,davová mánie Zdeněk Brožstampede,panika n: Zdeněk Brožstampede,poplach n: Zdeněk Brožstampede,útěk n: Zdeněk Brožstampede,vyplašit v: Zdeněk Brož |
stampede (wn) | stampede
n 1: a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he
shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"
2: a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
v 1: cause to run in panic; "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"
2: cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or
hurriedly and impulsively; "The tavern owners stampeded us
into overeating"
3: act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse; "Companies
will now stampede to release their latest software"
4: run away in a stampede |
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