to be in a state of panic

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• panic stations — plural noun A state of panic or commotion • • • Main Entry: ↑panic * * * panic stations UK US noun [plural] british informal a situation in which a lot of people are very worried about something that usually needs to be done quickly Thesaurus:… …   Useful english dictionary

• panic — ▪ I. panic pan‧ic 1 [ˈpænɪk] noun [countable, uncountable] 1. a feeling of great fear and anxiety that makes you act without thinking: • The stock market crash left an air of panic from which many individual investors still haven t recovered. •… …   Financial and business terms

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

• panic — pan|ic1 S3 [ˈpænık] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: panique caused by panic , from Greek panikos, from Pan ancient Greek god of nature, who caused great fear] 1.) [C usually singular, U] a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• state — state1 [ steıt ] noun *** 1. ) count usually singular the condition of something at a particular time: the state of: We re collecting data on the state of the environment. a state of: The country is drifting into a state of chaos. a sorry state ( …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• state — I UK [steɪt] / US noun Word forms state : singular state plural states *** 1) [countable, usually singular] the condition of something at a particular time the state of: We re collecting data on the state of the environment. a state of: The… …   English dictionary

• state*/*/*/ — [steɪt] noun I 1) [C] the condition of something at a particular time Experts believe the painting can be restored to its original state.[/ex] The British transport system is in a sorry state (= a very bad condition).[/ex] We re collecting data… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Panic (comic) — Panic was part of the EC Comics line during the early 1950s. The bi monthly humor comic, published by Bill Gaines as a companion to Harvey Kurtzman s Mad . Panic was edited by Al Feldstein (who became the editor of Mad a few years later).… …   Wikipedia

• Panic! at the Disco — Panic! performing in 2006 Background information Also known as Panic at the Disco, PATD, P!ATD, P@TD, Panic! Origin …   Wikipedia

• Panic! At the Disco — Жанры альтернативный рок, поп панк, барокко поп, инди рок, поп рок эмо поп Годы 2004 наши дни …   Википедия

• Panic Disorder —    Panic has always been considered a symptom of larger psychiatric illnesses. Yet, only recently has it come to be considered a disorder of its own. The whole panic story is interesting as an example of how symptoms wax and wane in the history… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry