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Stampede

A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic.

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Act 76% connected

That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.

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Cause 76% connected

That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.

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Flee 76% connected

To run away, as from danger or evil; to avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner; to hasten off; -- usually with from. This is sometimes omitted, makin…

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Fly 76% connected

To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird.

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Get 76% connected

Jet, the mineral.

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have 76% connected

of Have

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Induce 76% connected

To lead in; to introduce.

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Make 76% connected

A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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Move 76% connected

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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Stimulate 76% connected

To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimul…

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Travel 76% connected

To labor; to travail.

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Hasten 72% connected

To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.

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Hie 72% connected

To hasten; to go in haste; -- also often with the reciprocal pronoun.

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Hotfoot 72% connected

In haste; foothot.

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Race 72% connected

To raze.

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Run 72% connected

of Run

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Rush 72% connected

A name given to many aquatic or marsh-growing endogenous plants with soft, slender stems, as the species of Juncus and Scirpus.

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Speed 72% connected

Prosperity in an undertaking; favorable issue; success.

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