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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. frenzied as if possessed by a demon;
- Example: "the soldier was completely amuck"
- Example: "berserk with grief"
- Example: "a berserk worker smashing windows"
[syn: amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)]


ADVERB (2)

1. wildly; without self-control;
- Example: "when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit"
[syn: amok, amuck]

2. in a murderous frenzy;
- Example: "rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones"
[syn: amok, amuck, murderously]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

amok adv 1: wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit" [syn: amok, amuck] 2: in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones" [syn: amok, amuck, murderously] adj 1: frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows" [syn: amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

68 Moby Thesaurus words for "amok": Dionysiac, abandoned, attack, bacchic, bellowing, berserk, carried away, convulsion, corybantic, delirious, demoniac, desperate, distracted, ecstatic, enraptured, feral, ferocious, fever, fierce, fit, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, frenzy, fulminating, furious, furor, fury, haggard, hog-wild, howling, hysterical, in a transport, in hysterics, intoxicated, like one possessed, mad, madding, maenadic, maniac, maniacal, murderous insanity, orgasmic, orgiastic, paroxysm, possessed, psychokinesia, rabid, rage, raging, ramping, ranting, raving, raving mad, ravished, roaring, running mad, running wild, seizure, spasm, stark-raving mad, storming, transported, uncontrollable, violent, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):

AMOK A Modular Operating Kernel (OS, Cray)
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):

Amok, a valley; a depth