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  • 31panic — I pan•ic [[t]ˈpæn ɪk[/t]] n. adj. v. icked, ick•ing 1) psi a sudden overwhelming fear that produces hysterical behavior and that can spread quickly through a crowd 2) psi an instance, outbreak, or period of such fear 3) psi an anxiety disorder… …

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  • 32panic — pan·ic || pænɪk n. sense of extreme fright; attack of fear, episode of fright; alarm, dismay, scare v. be overcome with extreme fright, be stricken with panic, be alarmed …

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  • 33panic — n 1. alarm, terror, horror, fear, fright, dread, trepidation; stark horror, abject fear, scare of one s life; hysteria, mental turmoil, confusion, consternation, nervousness, jitters, Inf. whim whams, Sl. jimjams, agitation; dismay, perturbation …

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  • 34planet-stricken — [plan′itstruk΄plan′it strik΄ən] adj. Archaic 1. believed to be adversely affected mentally or physically by the planets 2. PANIC STRICKEN: Also planet struck [plan′its …

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  • 35planet-stricken — [plan′itstruk΄plan′it strik΄ən] adj. Archaic 1. believed to be adversely affected mentally or physically by the planets 2. PANIC STRICKEN: Also planet struck [plan′itstruk΄] …

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  • 36planet-stricken — or planet struck adjective Date: 1599 1. archaic affected by the influence of a planet 2. archaic panic stricken …

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  • 37horror-struck, horror-stricken — ▶ adjective HORRIFIED, terrified, petrified, frightened, afraid, fearful, scared, panic stricken, scared/frightened to death, scared witless; informal scared stiff …

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  • 38planet-stricken — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective or planet struck | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ 1. : affected by the supposedly harmful influence of a planet : blasted 2. : overcome by fear : panic stricken …

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  • 39Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation       January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …

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  • 40Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 — The Philadelphia Inquirer reported the capture of a man eating shark off the Jersey Shore after the attacks. The Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916 were a series of shark attacks along the coast of New Jersey between July 1 and July 12, 1916, in… …

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