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verb
- 1. (especially of a large group of people) move through a place in a violent and uncontrollable manner: "several thousand demonstrators rampaged through the city"
noun
- 1. a period of violent and uncontrollable behaviour by a group of people: "youths went on the rampage and wrecked a classroom"
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RAMPAGE definition: 1. to go through an area making a lot of noise and causing damage: 2. violent and usually wild…. Learn more.
Jul 2, 2012 · : a course of violent, riotous, or reckless action or behavior. rampageous. ram-ˈpā-jəs. adjective. rampageously adverb. rampageousness noun. Synonyms. Noun. agitation. deliriousness. delirium. distraction. feverishness. flap. frenzy. furore. fury. hysteria. rage.
violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive. a state of violent anger or agitation: The smallest mistake sends him into a rampage. The river has gone on a rampage and flooded the countryside.
A rampage is when a group of people is destructive and out of control, like an angry, violent riot following an unpopular political decision. A single individual can go on a rampage, wreaking havoc and destruction, but the word most often describes the actions of an angry mob.
When people or animals rampage through a place, they rush about there in a wild or violent way, causing damage or destruction. Hundreds of youths rampaged through the town, smashing windows and overturning cars.
1. an eruption of violently uncontrolled, reckless, or destructive behavior: The slightest mistake sends him on a rampage. v.i. 2. to rush or behave furiously or violently; storm; rage. [1705–15; orig. Scots; obscurely akin to ramp 1] ram•pag′er, n.
The smallest mistake sends him into a rampage. The river has gone on a rampage and flooded the countryside.
RAMPAGE definition: 1. to run around or through an area, making a lot of noise and causing damage: 2. an occasion when…. Learn more.
When people or animals rampage through a place, they rush about there in a wild or violent way, causing damage or destruction. Hundreds of youths rampaged through the town, smashing windows and overturning cars.
Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. rampages. An outbreak of violent, raging behavior. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: violent disorder. ferment. uproar. turmoil. binge. jag. spree. orgy. fling. Antonyms: harmony. peace. calm. verb. rampaged, rampages, rampaging. To rush violently or wildly about; rage. Webster's New World.
