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a·mok (a·muck)

amok (amuck)

 
pronunciation:
muhk
parts of speech:
adverb, adjective
phrases:
run amok
part of speech: adverb
definition: in a murderous frenzy; violently out of control.
Armed rebels ran amok in the streets of the capital.
synonyms:
maniacally, murderously, violently
similar words:
crazily, wildly
phrase: run amok
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: crazed by a murderous frenzy.
synonyms:
berserk
similar words:
crazy, deranged, maniacal, wild