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- Run Amok vs. Run Amuck: What’s the Difference?
What is the Difference Between Amok and Amuck? In this article, I will compare amok vs amuck in their use in the phrase to run amok I will use each in an example sentence Then, I will explain a useful trick to help you choose either run amok or run amuck
- AMUCK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of AMUCK is an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures
- AMUCK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
What is the pronunciation of amuck? （同 amok）… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! AMUCK meaning: 1 → amok 2 → amok Learn more
- AMUCK Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
to rush about in a murderous frenzy The maniac ran amuck in the crowd, shooting at random to rush about wildly; lose self-control When the nightclub caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exits Examples have not been reviewed
- Amok vs. amuck - GRAMMARIST
Amok is the 21st-century standard spelling of the word meaning (1) in a frenzy to do violence, or (2) in an uncontrolled state Amuck is an old alternative spelling of the Malaysian loanword, and it had a few decades of prevalence before the middle 20th century, but it has now fallen out of favor
- Run Amok vs. Run Amuck: What’s the Difference? - Two Minute English
The main difference between “run amok” and “run amuck” lies in their spelling and slight variation in usage, though they mean the same Both phrases originate from the Malay word ‘amuk’, which describes frenzied or uncontrollable behavior
- AMUCK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
On the other hand, inflation is still running amuck in countries with weak currencies `In the old days we were concerned with mobs, with thousands of men running amuck in the streets Whenever a dimension runs amuck, he will appear to annihilate all the evil with his power of fire
- amuck - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
amuck Alternative form of amok 1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: when, like the inhabitants of the Malay Peninsula, they ran amuck, and made it their habit to destroy life
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