panic
🇺🇸
/ˈpænɪk/
🇬🇧
/ˈpænɪk/
noun
B2
A sudden strong fear that makes you unable to think clearly.
People felt panic when the earthquake started.
B2
A situation where people become very worried and act without thinking.
The bad news caused panic in the market.
verb
R
To suddenly become very afraid and act without thinking.
The loud noise made the animals panic and run away.
translation
A sudden strong fear that makes you unable to think clearly.; A situation where people become very worried and act without thinking.
To suddenly become very afraid and act without thinking.
Word Forms
3rd Present
panics
Past
panicked
Perfect
panicked
Progressive
panicking
Plural
panics