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rampage

Pronunciation:  [n]'rampeyj, [v]ram'peyj, ram'peyj

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  violently angry and destructive behavior
  2. [v]  act violently, recklessly, or destructively
 
 Synonyms: violent disorder
 
 See Also: act, disturbance, move, riot, wilding

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ramp"age\, n. [See {Ramp}, v.]
    Violent or riotous behavior; a state of excitement, passion,
    or debauchery; as, to be on the rampage. [Prov. or Low.]
    --Dickens.
    
    
  2. \Ramp"age\, v. i.
    To leap or prance about, as an animal; to be violent; to
    rage. [Prov. or Low]
    
    
 

 

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