a·mok 
(ə-mŭk, ə-mŏk) also a·muck (ə-mŭk)
(ə-mŭk, ə-mŏk) also a·muck (ə-mŭk)adv.
1. In a frenzy to do violence or kill: rioters running amok in the streets.
2. In or into a jumbled or confused state: The plans went amok.
3. In or into an uncontrolled state or a state of extreme activity: "This jam-packed area of Honolulu has come to stand for tourist development run amok" (Ila Stanger).
adj.
Crazed with murderous frenzy: amok troops.
[Early Modern English amuck, from Malay amok, furious attack, amok, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hamuk, attack.]
- mountain dulcimer
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- Mountain View
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- Mount Desert Island
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- Mountie
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