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a⋅muck
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əˈmʌk
/
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–adjective
1.
mad with murderous frenzy.
–noun
2.
amok.
—Idiom
3.
run
or
go amuck,
a.
to rush about in a murderous frenzy:
The maniac ran amuck in the crowd, shooting at random.
b.
to rush about wildly; lose self-control:
When the nightclub caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exits.
Origin:
1510–20;
var. of
amok
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Main Entry:
amuck
variant of
AMOK
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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