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STAMPEDE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Stampede.

How to pronounce stampede:

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Stampede - as a noun

A headlong rush of people on a common impulse

Example: "When he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits"

A wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)

Stampede - as a verb

Cause to run in panic

Example: "Thunderbolts can stampede animals"

Cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively

Example: "The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating"

Act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse

Example: "Companies will now stampede to release their latest software"

Run away in a stampede

Example Sentences

"The stampede at the concert resulted in numerous injuries."
"We were caught in a stampede as people rushed to get their hands on the limited edition sneakers."
"The wildebeest stampede was a breathtaking sight during the safari."
"During the panic, a stampede broke out in the crowded mall."
"The stampede caused chaos as people tried to flee from the burning building."
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Word Game Points

Is STAMPEDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stampede is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STAMPEDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is STAMPEDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stampede is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STAMPEDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is STAMPEDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stampede is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STAMPEDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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