STAMPEDE Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word stampede. (close relations)
Definition of STAMPEDE
Best Alternative Words for STAMPEDE
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| crush | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated • a dense crowd of people • temporary love of an adolescent • the act of crushing verb • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition • come out better in a competition, race, or conflict • break into small pieces • humiliate or depress completely • crush or bruise • make ineffective • become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure | ||||||||
| flight | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a formation of aircraft in flight • an instance of traveling by air • a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next • the act of escaping physically • an air force unit smaller than a squadron • passing above and beyond ordinary bounds • the path followed by an object moving through space • a flock of flying birds • a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports verb • shoot a bird in flight • fly in a flock • decorate with feathers | ||||||||
| jam | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • preserve of crushed fruit • informal terms for a difficult situation • a dense crowd of people • deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems verb • press tightly together or cram • push down forcibly • crush or bruise • interfere with or prevent the reception of signals • get stuck and immobilized • crowd or pack to capacity • block passage through | ||||||||
| rush | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner • physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813) • a sudden forceful flow • grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems • the swift release of a store of affective force • a sudden burst of activity • (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line adjective satellite • not accepting reservations • done under pressure verb • move hurridly • attack suddenly • urge to an unnatural speed • act at high speed • run with the ball, in football • cause to move fast or to rush or race • cause to occur rapidly | ||||||||
| trampling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the sound of heavy treading or stomping | ||||||||
