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stampedes

/stæmˈpiːdz/

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noun

Паника, бегство

A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic.

Examples :

"The loud explosion caused stampedes of cattle across the open field. "

Громкий взрыв вызвал панику у крупного рогатого скота на открытом поле.

animal disaster group action event military nature

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noun

Паника, давка

A situation in which many people in a crowd are trying to go in the same direction at the same time.

Examples :

"The annual Muslim Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which is attended by millions of pilgrims, has increasingly suffered from stampedes."

Ежегодный мусульманский хадж в Мекке, Саудовская Аравия, который посещают миллионы паломников, все чаще страдает от паники.

situation event disaster mass action group traffic

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noun

Паника, столпотворение

Any sudden unconcerted moving or acting together of a number of persons, as from some common impulse.

Examples :

"a stampede toward US bonds in the credit markets"

Паника в сторону облигаций США на кредитных рынках.

group action disaster event situation mass