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• panic — I n. 1) to cause, create; spread panic 2) to feel panic at (they felt panic at the thought of leaving their family) 3) to avert, prevent panic 4) panic spreads; subsides 5) in a panic over II v. (D; intr.) to panic at (to panic at the outbreak of …   Combinatory dictionary

• spread — ► VERB (past and past part. spread) 1) open out so as to increase in surface area, width, or length. 2) stretch out (limbs, hands, fingers, or wings) so that they are far apart. 3) extend or distribute over a wide area or a specified period of… …   English terms dictionary

• Panic of 1907 — A swarm gathers on Wall Street during the bank panic in October 1907. Federal Hall, with its statue of George Washington, is seen on the right. The Panic of 1907, also known as the 1907 Bankers Panic, was a financial crisis that occurred in the… …   Wikipedia

• panic — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blind, complete, mad (esp. BrE), pure, sheer, total, utter ▪ mild, minor (esp. BrE) …   Collocations dictionary

• panic — I UK [ˈpænɪk] / US noun Word forms panic : singular panic plural panics ** 1) [singular/uncountable] a sudden strong feeling of fear or worry that makes you unable to think clearly or calmly sheer/blind panic: She felt a moment of sheer panic.… …   English dictionary

• Panic of 1847 — The Panic of 1847 was started as a collapse of British financial markets associated with the end of the 1840s railway industry boom. As a means of stabilizing the British economy the ministry of Robert Peel passed the Bank Charter Act of 1844.[1] …   Wikipedia

• spread — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 increase in amount or number of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ good, great, wide ▪ rapid ▪ gradual, slow ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• Panic of 1857 — Bank run on the Seamen s Savings Bank during the panic of 1857 The Panic of 1857 was a financial panic in the United States caused by the declining international economy and over expansion of the domestic economy. Indeed, because of the… …   Wikipedia

• Panic of 1819 — For the 1962 economic history book by Murray Rothbard, see The Panic of 1819. The Panic of 1819 was the first major financial crisis in the United States,[1] which occurred during the end of the Era of Good Feelings. The new nation faced a… …   Wikipedia

• Panic — For psychological condition, see Panic attack , who was said to have the ability to cause extreme, irrational fear, especially in lonely or open places. Panic is also known as Anxiety . Prehistoric men used mass panic as a technique when hunting… …   Wikipedia

• Panic of 1873 — A bank run on the Fourth National Bank, No. 20 Nassau Street, New York City, 1873. From Frank Leslie s Illustrated Newspaper, October 4, 1873. The Panic of 1873 triggered a severe international economic depression in both Europe and the United… …   Wikipedia