noun Download 🔗Share Overpowering fright, often affecting groups of people or animals. Examples : "The sudden announcement of the school closing caused a panic among the students. " emotion mind group situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Rapid reduction in asset prices due to broad efforts to raise cash in anticipation of continuing decline in asset prices. Examples : "The sudden panic in the stock market caused many investors to sell their shares quickly. " business finance economy asset Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A kernel panic or system crash. Examples : "The computer experienced a panic during the presentation, causing the whole slideshow to freeze. " computing technology system machine electronics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To feel overwhelming fear. Examples : "Seeing the fire alarm, Sarah panicked and rushed out of the classroom. " mind emotion sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause somebody to panic. Examples : "The bad news about the test panicked the students. " mind emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (by extension) To crash. Examples : "The stock market panicked, crashing dramatically in a single day. " computing technology electronics internet machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (by extension) To cause the system to crash. Examples : "The sudden announcement of the school closing panicked the school's computer system, causing it to crash. " computing technology system Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Pertaining to the god Pan. Examples : "The panic-stricken atmosphere in the classroom hinted at the upcoming final exam. " mythology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Of fear, fright etc: sudden or overwhelming (attributed by the ancient Greeks to the influence of Pan). Examples : "Seeing the fire alarm blare, the students felt a panic surge through the classroom. " mind sensation emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A plant of the genus Panicum. Examples : "The farmer planted several types of panic grasses in his field. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading