stampede - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
stampede
Definition (noun) a headlong rush of people on a common impulse
Example Sentence
when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits
Definition (noun) a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
Definition (verb) cause to run in panic
Example Sentence
Thunderbolts can stampede animals
Definition (verb) cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively
Example Sentence
The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating
Definition (verb) act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse
Example Sentence
Companies will now stampede to release their latest software
Definition (verb) run away in a stampede
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for stampede
Lets remember it as a post office has to dispatch lots of posts within an hour with a seal on it. Imagine the workers, having 'stampede' => stamp + pad [ink pad], "running into panic" situation as how to finish so many letters/po
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