run amok
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run amok
verb runs amok · running amok · ran amok · run amok · run amuck
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To go on a rampage; to be in an uncontrollable rage.
Similar: amok, go berserk, go postal
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verb run amok
| Español | correr a ciegas, enloquecerse |
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| 中文 | 胡作非為 /胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi, 橫衝直撞 /横冲直撞 héngchōngzhízhuàng |
| Français | perdre le contrôle, péter un câble |
| Deutsch | Amok laufen |
| Italiano | andare fuori controllo |
| Ελληνικά | παθαίνω αμόκ pathaíno amók |
| Română | a o lua razna |
| Русский | обезу́меть obezúmetʹ, неи́стовствовать neístovstvovatʹ, бу́йствовать bújstvovatʹ, быть вне себя́ bytʹ vne sebjá |
| العربية | جُنَّ junna |
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