Rampage

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English

Noun

rampage

  1. A course of violent, frenzied action

Verb

Rampage (third-person singular simple present Rampages, present participle rampaging, simple past and past participle rampaged)

  1. To move about wildly or violently

Thesaurus

ado, agitation, amok, assault, attack, barbarize, batter, berserk, binge, bother, brawl, broil, brouhaha, brutalize, burn, butcher, carry on, commotion, crazy, destroy, disturbance, donnybrook, donnybrook fair, dustup, embroilment, excitement, fling, foofaraw, fracas, free-for-all, frenzy, fury, fuss, go berserk, go on, hammer, hassle, helter-skelter, hubbub, lay waste, loot, mad, maul, melee, mug, orgy, out of control, pell-mell, pillage, pother, racket, rage, ramp, rant, rape, rave, recklessness, riot, roar, rough-and-tumble, roughhouse, row, ruckus, ruction, ruin, rumpus, run amok, sack, savage, scramble, shindy, slaughter, sow chaos, splurge, stir, storm, tear, tear around, terrorize, to-do, trouble, tumult, turmoil, uproar, vandalize, violate, wild, wreck

Etymology

From Middle English ramp (rave, rush wildly about) from Old French ramper

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈɹæmpeɪdʒ/ (noun)
  • IPA: /ɹæmˈpeɪdʒ/ (verb)
    Rhymes: -eɪdʒ

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