stampeded Antonyms

Meaning of stampeded

stampeded

a sudden movement of a crowd of people, to act on mass impulse, to act together or cause to act together suddenly and without thought, to cause (a group or mass of people) to act on sudden or rash impulse, a wild rush or flight of frightened animals, an extended festival combining a rodeo with exhibitions, contests, and social events, to cause to run away in headlong panic, to run away or cause (as cattle) to run away in panic, a mass movement of people at a common impulse, a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals, to flee headlong in panic

stampeded Sentence Examples

  1. The frightened crowd stampeded towards the exit, trampling everything in their path.
  2. The panicked elephants stampeded through the village, causing widespread destruction.
  3. The thunderous noise of the explosion stampeded the horses into a frenzy.
  4. The overheated cattle stampeded and knocked down the flimsy fences.
  5. The outbreak of violence in the stadium caused thousands of terrified spectators to stampede.
  6. The startled herd of deer stampeded away at the sound of approaching footsteps.
  7. As the storm approached, the panicked birds stampeded into the safety of their nests.
  8. The sudden arrival of a predator caused the herd of zebras to stampede.
  9. The terrified hikers stampeded down the mountain path, desperate to escape the approaching forest fire.
  10. The festival turned chaotic when a large group of revelers stampeded towards the stage.

FAQs About the word stampeded

a sudden movement of a crowd of people, to act on mass impulse, to act together or cause to act together suddenly and without thought, to cause (a group or mass

jogged,darted, galloped, flitted,hurried, scampered, sped, rushed, beetled, dashed

dragged, lingered, hung (around or out), loitered, poked, sauntered, ambled, strolled, lagged, slowed (down or up)

The frightened crowd stampeded towards the exit, trampling everything in their path.

The panicked elephants stampeded through the village, causing widespread destruction.

The thunderous noise of the explosion stampeded the horses into a frenzy.

The overheated cattle stampeded and knocked down the flimsy fences.