amuck
adj.adj. describing a state of wild, uncontrolled movement or activity.
adj. describing a state of wild, uncontrolled movement or activity; archaic or literary register.
The children ran amuck in the park.
During the festival, the crowd ran amuck, causing chaos in the marketplace.
The soldiers, in a fit of rage, ran amuck through the village, leaving destruction in their wake.
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