panic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpænɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpænɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pan′ik)

Inflections of 'panic' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
panics
v 3rd person singular
panicking
v pres p
panicked
v past
panicked
v past p

Collocations for "panic"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "panic" in context.

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panic

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. filled me with panic
  2. am full of panic
  3. the feeling of panic
  4. the [news, thought] filled me with panic
  5. there is a panic over
  6. there is a panic in [Washington]
  7. caused a panic in [France]
  8. the [town, class] is in a panic (over)
  9. in the panic of [1893]
  10. was [lost, destroyed, injured] in the panic
  11. in the panic and confusion
  12. are in a panic [about, over]
  13. panic spread across the [country, town]
  14. panic [seized, gripped, took hold of] (the residents)
  15. widespread panic due to
  16. caused widespread panic
  17. the panic was widespread
  18. caused panic among
  19. there's no need for panic
  20. [waves, darts, feelings] of panic
  21. press the panic button
  22. has a panic room
  23. gets panic attacks (frequently)
  24. am having a panic attack
  25. was a panic [buy, sale]
  26. a case of panic selling
n as adj
  1. press the panic button
  2. has a panic room
  3. gets panic attacks (frequently)
  4. am having a panic attack
  5. was a panic [buy, sale]
  6. a case of panic selling
'panic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Earth - add - anxiety - arise - attack - button - cause - constant - faint - flare - flee - flutter - fly - follow - in - leech - lot - need - provoke - scene - seize - severe - sheer - soon - subside - sudden - sweep - thereby - time - widespread

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