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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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stampede — Álbum de Hellyeah Publicación 13 de julio de 2010 Grabación 2009 Género(s) Heavy metal Hard rock Southern rock … Wikipedia Español
stampede — ☆ stampede [stam pēd′ ] n. [AmSp estampida < Sp, a crash, uproar < estampar, to stamp < Gmc * stampjan,STAMP] 1. a sudden, headlong running away of a group of frightened animals, esp. horses or cattle 2. a confused, headlong rush or… … English World dictionary
stampede — ► NOUN 1) a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, etc. 2) a sudden rapid movement or reaction of a mass of people due to interest or panic. ► VERB ▪ take part or cause to take part in a stampede. DERIVATIVES stampeder noun. ORIGIN… … English terms dictionary
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. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stampede — Stam*pede , v. t. To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of animals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stampede — index panic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stampede — [n] rush of animals charge, chase, crash, dash, flight, fling, hurry, panic, rout, run, scattering, shoot, smash, tear; concept 152 … New thesaurus
Stampede — For other uses, see Stampede (disambiguation). Herdwick sheep stampeding in Cumbria. A stampede is an act of mass impulse among herd animals or a crowd of people in which the herd (or crowd) collectively begins running with no clear direction or… … Wikipedia
stampede — I UK [stæmˈpiːd] / US [ˌstæmˈpɪd] verb Word forms stampede : present tense I/you/we/they stampede he/she/it stampedes present participle stampeding past tense stampeded past participle stampeded 1) [intransitive/transitive] if a group of animals… … English dictionary
