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panic-stricken - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'panic-stricken' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Panic-stricken [ a.]
- Alt. of Panic-struck

Meaning of 'panic-stricken' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . panic-stricken [ s]
Meaning (1):
- thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
Example in sentence:
  • became panicky as the snow deepened;
  • felt panicked before each exam;
  • the terrified horse bolted;
  • trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd