Panic

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals. 1.2 an instance, outbreak, or period of such fear. 1.3 Finance . a sudden widespread fear concerning financial affairs leading to credit contraction and widespread sale of securities at depressed prices in an effort to acquire cash. 1.4 Slang . someone or something that is considered hilariously funny 2 Adjective 2.1 of the nature of, caused by, or indicating panic 2.2 (of fear, terror, etc.) suddenly destroying the self-control and impelling to some frantic action. 2.3 ( initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to the god Pan. 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to affect with panic; terrify and cause to flee or lose self-control. 3.2 Slang . to keep (an audience or the like) highly amused. 4 Verb (used without object) 4.1 to be stricken with panic; become frantic with fear 5 Antonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.

an instance, outbreak, or period of such fear.

Finance . a sudden widespread fear concerning financial affairs leading to credit contraction and widespread sale of securities at depressed prices in an effort to acquire cash.

Slang . someone or something that is considered hilariously funny

The comedian was an absolute panic.

Adjective

of the nature of, caused by, or indicating panic

A wave of panic buying shook the stock market.

(of fear, terror, etc.) suddenly destroying the self-control and impelling to some frantic action.

( initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to the god Pan.

Verb (used with object)

to affect with panic; terrify and cause to flee or lose self-control.

Slang . to keep (an audience or the like) highly amused.

Verb (used without object)

to be stricken with panic; become frantic with fear

The herd panicked and stampeded.

Antonyms

noun

calm , collectedness , confidence , contentment , security

verb

be calm , be content

Synonyms

noun

agitation , alarm , cold feet * , confusion , consternation , crush , dismay , dread , fear , frenzy , horror , hysteria , jam , rush , scare , stampede , terror , trepidation , black monday , bust , crash , depression , rainy day , slump , affright , apprehension , fearfulness , fright , funk , absurdity

verb

alarm , become hysterical , be terror-stricken , chicken out * , clutch , come apart , freeze up , go to pieces * , have a fit , lose it , lose nerve , overreact , push panic button , run scared , scare , shake in boots , stampede , startle , terrify , unnerve , affright , scarify , terrorize , anxiety , chaos , confusion , consternation , crash , dismay , dread , fear , frenzy , hysteria , slump , terror , trepidation