rampage

[ noun ram-peyj; verb ram-peyj, ram-peyj ]

/ noun ˈræm peɪdʒ; verb ræmˈpeɪdʒ, ˈræm peɪdʒ /

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noun

violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive.

a state of violent anger or agitation: The smallest mistake sends him into a rampage. The river has gone on a rampage and flooded the countryside.

verb (used without object), ram·paged, ram·pag·ing.

to rush, move, or act furiously or violently: a bull elephant rampaging through the jungle.

Origin of rampage

First recorded in 1705–15; ramp¹ + -age

SYNONYMS FOR rampage

3 storm, rage, tear.

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OTHER WORDS FROM rampage

ram·pag·er, noun

Words nearby rampage

ramose, Ramos gin fizz, Ramos-Horta, ramous, ramp, rampage, rampageous, rampancy, rampant, rampart, rampasture

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Example sentences from the Web for rampage

Following his rampage, Courture-Rouleau was shot and killed.
Terrorist Ends Canada’s Innocence|Tim Mak|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
ISIS had broadly advertised its acquisition of a broad range of U.S.-made weapons during its rampage across Iraq.
ISIS Video: America’s Air Dropped Weapons Now in Our Hands|Josh Rogin|October 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After the rampage, Demetrius Hewlin, 16, Daniel Parmertor, 16, and Russell King Jr., 17, lay dead.
How To Plan A Jailbreak|Seth Ferranti|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the midst of this rampage, I found myself talking with Lucy Big Lake.
Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own|Robert Silverman|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Amidst the rampage, Iraqi officers and soldiers abandoned critical outposts in and around the Kurdish majority city of Kirkuk.
‘Practically Speaking, Iraq Has Broken Apart’|Eli Lake|June 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
All the women in Jenkintown seemed on the rampage, at least all those we are dealing with.
The Expressman and the Detective|Allan Pinkerton
In these revolutionary times, though, every one is on the rampage and spoiling for a fight.
Fitz the Filibuster|George Manville Fenn
And if it is whooping-cough the boy will have to come here and rampage, I suppose, till they're clear of it.
The Imperialist|(a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan
She'll rampage at the front door, and 'll despise any escaping like.'
John Caldigate|Anthony Trollope
It's pretty hard not to shoot out there where men go on the rampage so often.
The Eagle's Heart|Hamlin Garland

British Dictionary definitions for rampage

rampage

verb (ræmˈpeɪdʒ)

(intr) to rush about in an angry, violent, or agitated fashion

noun (ˈræmpeɪdʒ, ræmˈpeɪdʒ)

angry or destructive behaviour

on the rampage behaving violently or destructively

Derived forms of rampage

rampageous, adjectiverampageously, adverbrampageousness, nounrampager, noun

Word Origin for rampage

C18: from Scottish, of uncertain origin; perhaps based on ramp

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Idioms and Phrases with rampage

rampage

see on a rampage.

单词	rampage
释义	rampage [ noun ram-peyj; verb ram-peyj, ram-peyj ] / noun ˈræm peɪdʒ; verb ræmˈpeɪdʒ, ˈræm peɪdʒ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rampage ON THESAURUS.COM noun violent or excited behavior that is reckless, uncontrolled, or destructive. a state of violent anger or agitation: The smallest mistake sends him into a rampage. The river has gone on a rampage and flooded the countryside. verb (used without object), ram·paged, ram·pag·ing. to rush, move, or act furiously or violently: a bull elephant rampaging through the jungle. Origin of rampage First recorded in 1705–15; ramp¹ + -age SYNONYMS FOR rampage 3 storm, rage, tear. SEE SYNONYMS FOR rampage ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM rampage ram·pag·er, noun Words nearby rampage ramose, Ramos gin fizz, Ramos-Horta, ramous, ramp, rampage, rampageous, rampancy, rampant, rampart, rampasture Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rampage Following his rampage, Courture-Rouleau was shot and killed. Terrorist Ends Canada’s Innocence\|Tim Mak\|October 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST ISIS had broadly advertised its acquisition of a broad range of U.S.-made weapons during its rampage across Iraq. ISIS Video: America’s Air Dropped Weapons Now in Our Hands\|Josh Rogin\|October 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST After the rampage, Demetrius Hewlin, 16, Daniel Parmertor, 16, and Russell King Jr., 17, lay dead. How To Plan A Jailbreak\|Seth Ferranti\|September 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In the midst of this rampage, I found myself talking with Lucy Big Lake. Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own\|Robert Silverman\|August 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Amidst the rampage, Iraqi officers and soldiers abandoned critical outposts in and around the Kurdish majority city of Kirkuk. ‘Practically Speaking, Iraq Has Broken Apart’\|Eli Lake\|June 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST All the women in Jenkintown seemed on the rampage, at least all those we are dealing with. The Expressman and the Detective\|Allan Pinkerton In these revolutionary times, though, every one is on the rampage and spoiling for a fight. Fitz the Filibuster\|George Manville Fenn And if it is whooping-cough the boy will have to come here and rampage, I suppose, till they're clear of it. The Imperialist\|(a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan She'll rampage at the front door, and 'll despise any escaping like.' John Caldigate\|Anthony Trollope It's pretty hard not to shoot out there where men go on the rampage so often. The Eagle's Heart\|Hamlin Garland British Dictionary definitions for rampage rampage verb (ræmˈpeɪdʒ) (intr) to rush about in an angry, violent, or agitated fashion noun (ˈræmpeɪdʒ, ræmˈpeɪdʒ) angry or destructive behaviour on the rampage behaving violently or destructively Derived forms of rampage rampageous, adjectiverampageously, adverbrampageousness, nounrampager, noun Word Origin for rampage C18: from Scottish, of uncertain origin; perhaps based on ramp Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with rampage rampage see on a rampage. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to rampage turmoil, disturbance, binge, orgy, frenzy, spree, destruction, splurge, fling, tear, tumult, ruckus, tempest, uproar, fury, rage, ferment, blowup, mad, boiling point
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rampage

noun

verb (used without object), ram·paged, ram·pag·ing.

Origin of rampage

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British Dictionary definitions for rampage

verb (ræmˈpeɪdʒ)

noun (ˈræmpeɪdʒ, ræmˈpeɪdʒ)

Derived forms of rampage

Word Origin for rampage

Idioms and Phrases with rampage

Words related to rampage