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Definition of Panicking
1. panic [v] - See also: panic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Panicking
Literary usage of Panicking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Battlefields of the Civil War, Vol. II by Blair Howard (1995)
"... from a hidden position at the mouth of Skegg's Branch Creek, causing great
injury and confusion in the ranks of the already panicking Federal soldiers. ..."
2. Test Case: Italy, Ethiopia, and the League of Nations by George W. Baer (1976)
"Laval's critics charged that he used and perpetuated the war scare for his own
purposes, and they attacked him for panicking public opinion by announcing ..."
3. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of ChangeTechnology - (1994)
"The panicking diver frequently goes through desperate motions, such as "clawing"
the surface, trying to hold the head above the water, and spitting out the ..."
4. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"MOPP gear by their bunk, going to midnight chow, and then panicking when a SCUD
attack occurred while they were without their protective gear. ..."
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