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panic English

Meaning panic meaning

What does panic mean?
Definitions in simple English

panic Noun

— Panic is a very strong and overwhelming fear which dominates thinking. When he yelled "fire!" a panic went through the crowd and suddenly people were yelling and pushing to get out.

panic Verb

— To feel strong, overwhelming fear. I'm panicking about the test tomorrow. It's half of our final grade and I haven't even started studying yet Don't panic. If everyone stays calm, no one will get hurt.

panic

— noun an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety — noun (= scare) sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events panic in the stock market a war scare a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building — verb cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners — verb be overcome by a sudden fear The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away

Synonyms panic synonyms

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panic English » English

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Topics panic topics

What do people use panic to talk about?
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Afraid

Conjugation panic conjugation

How do you conjugate panic?

panic · verb

Examples panic examples

How do I use panic in a sentence?

Simple sentences

There's no need to panic. There's plenty of time.
The train derailed causing panic among the passengers, but no casualties were reported.
The city was filled with panic.
We now have misinformation and fear and panic, which is as contagious or more contagious than the virus.
There was widespread panic after the earthquake.
The train was derailed, and panic ensued.
That man is in a panic.
Don't panic!
Tom had a panic attack.
Don't panic.
Mary had a panic attack.
I don't want you to panic.
Tom began to panic.
Now, don't panic.
I got a great kernel panic a day or two ago.
Tom was trying not to panic.
What's the panic?
I thought Tom would panic.
Let's not panic over this.

Movie subtitles

Do you know the signs and symptoms of the dreaded panic attack?
Now you can panic.
I had a panic attack, but I'm glad you had fun.
For months he caused in town after town great panic by repeated occurences of murder committed always under the same circumstances.
We'll panic them after a few rehearsals.
It will just panic them, that's how sad it is.
Sometimes, you panic me.
I panic the world because I use my noodle.
Andy, you're a panic.
We all panic sometimes.
The whole village is in a state of panic and everyone.
Panic, death, things worse than death.
Now, at all costs, we must avoid a panic spreading.
It's a wonder I'm not panic-stricken.
Chaos and panic ensued.
Oh, am I hearing just a little panic?
Don't panic!
I think you're panic-stricken about nothing.
Everyone deserves the fate that's coming to them. Panic, death, things worse than death.
When you commit suicide, you usually forget something in haste or panic.
It's very silly to say, but suddenly I got in the most awful panic.
Somebody got panic-stricken?
Nonsense! It's just panic.
I was going to panic New York with dance and song.
No need to panic.
Don't panic. She can't hurt you with that. It isn't loaded.
And do not doubt that our efforts so far have not struck fear and panic into The cesspool of official and near-official corruption.
Gee, you'll panic him.
Panic's a pretty sight, isn't it?
Yes, you see, in the first flush of panic, the animal mind isn't bright enough to realize that he could have run around the brush.
Oh, Mama, did we panic 'em. Ask me, Joey.
A panic.
He's in a panic.
Panic over what?
Let's not panic.

News and current affairs

So they panic.
That six-percentage-point difference in anticipated real yield is a measure of bond investors' extraordinary and irrational panic.
Second, investors may be remembering that even though the dollar was at the epicenter of the 2008 financial panic, the consequences radiated so widely that, paradoxically, the dollar actually rose in value.
Small purchases at current panic prices, vulture-fund style, are always possible, but they do not promise substantial debt relief.
Argentina's financial panic and the run on its banks that ensued, as well as Asia's financial crisis of 1997, have forced a number of countries to consider adopting deposit insurance schemes to protect their citizens' savings.
So fear of a panic can create a panic.
Because fear is at the core of many human pathologies, from panic attacks to posttraumatic stress disorder, breakthroughs in understanding the brain's fear system may lead to new ways to treat these disorders.
Another Year of Panic?
Stock prices did, of course, decrease as a result of the Asian panic and its financial ramifications, but America's stock markets have since then recouped all of their initial losses and even moved on to new record highs.
Why did international investors panic in South East Asia?
Why has, say, Poland been relatively immune to the panic caused by Russia while the rest of Eastern Europe caught cold?
Imagine the panic that would have ensued in a world where gold, storable commodities, and art were the only ways for investors to flee from the dollar.
NEW YORK - The global recession now underway is the result not only of a financial panic, but also of more basic uncertainty about the future direction of the world economy.
More borrowed growth - the Keynesian formula - may create the illusion of normalcy, and may be useful in the immediate aftermath of a deep crisis to calm a panic, but it is no solution to a fundamental growth problem.
When Arafat was seriously ill in 2003, Palestinians were near panic.
The near-panic conditions in financial markets eased as soon as rumors spread that this solution had at least been discussed behind closed doors.
Moreover, there may be a financial panic: large financial institutions with short-term liabilities and long-term assets will have a difficult time weathering a large rise in long-term dollar-denominated interest rates.
His latest provocation is a short film denouncing Islam, which is yet to be shown, but has already caused panic all around.
By contrast, if the threshold is set low enough to bring spreads down from panic levels, purchases will be more substantive, but at the expense of reducing considerably the effective haircut on private holders.
The American model failed because banks proved to be highly vulnerable to panic once it became clear that sophisticated new financial instruments had formed a haystack spiked with sharp, dangerous, and indigestible losses.
Panic about terrorism and climate change doesn't blind us entirely to other problems facing the planet, but our fear does distort the lens through which we see the big picture.

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