rampage

Meanings

• noun

  A violent and destructive attack or outburst.

  - "The rioters went on a rampage through the city, looting and destroying property."
  - "After losing the election, the candidate went on a rampage, refusing to concede defeat."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rampage
rampart , campaign , champagne

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Variants

List of all variants of rampage that leads to same result
rampage , rampaged , rampages , rampaging , rampageous , rampageously , rampageousness , rampageousnesses

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Etymology

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From the Middle English word 'rampen' meaning 'to trample', 'rampage' originally referred to a wild or uncontrolled charge or attack.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'rampage' is often used to describe the behavior of animals, particularly elephants and gorillas.

2. The term 'rampage' has been used in video games since the 1980s to describe levels or missions where players can destroy objects and enemies without restraint.

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Related Concepts

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1. riot: A violent disturbance of the peace, typically involving a crowd.

2. outburst: An unexpected and forceful expression of emotion.

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Culture

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The term 'rampage' has been used extensively in literature and popular culture to describe acts of violence and destruction, from ancient mythology to modern-day movies and video games.

How to Memorize "rampage"

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   - Imagine a large crowd of people running and destroying things in a chaotic manner.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'rampage' with destruction and chaos.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'rampage' as a wild and uncontrolled 'rage' that leads to destruction.

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