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I. pan·ic [ˈpænɪk] N no pl

1. panic (overwhelming fear):

panic
Panik f <-, -en>
panic spread through the crowd
Panik breitete sich in der Menge aus

2. panic (hysterical fear):

panic
panische Angst
to get in[to] a panic
panische Angst bekommen
to get in[to] a panic
in Panik geraten
to be in a panic
panische Angst haben

II. pan·ic <-ck-> [ˈpænɪk] VB intr

panic
in Panik geraten
don't panic, everything will be OK
nur keine Panik, alles wird gut
to panic about [or over] sth
wegen einer S. gen in Panik geraten

III. pan·ic [ˈpænɪk] VB trans

to panic sb
unter jdm Panik auslösen
rumours of war panicked many investors into selling their shares
Gerüchte über einen möglichen Krieg verleiteten viele Anleger zum panikartigen Verkauf ihrer Aktien

ˈpan·ic at·tack N

panic attack
Panikattacke f <-, -n>
panic attack
Panikanfall m
to have a panic attack
eine Panikattacke [o. einen Panikanfall] bekommen

ˈpan·ic but·ton N

panic button
Alarmknopf m <-(e)s, -knöpfe>
to hit [or press][or push] the panic button
den Alarmknopf drücken
to hit [or press][or push] the panic button fig inf
in Panik geraten inf

ˈpan·ic buy·ing N no pl

panic buying
Panikkauf m <-(e)s, -käufe>

ˈpan·ic room N

panic room
Panikraum m

ˈpan·ic sell·ing N no pl STOCKEX

panic selling
Panikverkauf m <-(e)s, -käufe>

ˈpan·ic sta·tions N

panic stations pl + sing vb Brit:

panic stations
höchster Alarmzustand inf
two weeks before an exam it's always panic stations
zwei Wochen vor einer Prüfung bricht bei mir immer die große Panik aus

pan·ic-strick·en [ˌstrɪkən] ADJ

panic-stricken
von Panik ergriffen
panic-stricken people were running in all directions
Menschen rannten in Panik in alle Richtungen
Present
Ipanic
youpanic
he/she/itpanics
wepanic
youpanic
theypanic
Past
Ipanicked
youpanicked
he/she/itpanicked
wepanicked
youpanicked
theypanicked
Present Perfect
Ihavepanicked
youhavepanicked
he/she/ithaspanicked
wehavepanicked
youhavepanicked
theyhavepanicked
Past Perfect
Ihadpanicked
youhadpanicked
he/she/ithadpanicked
wehadpanicked
youhadpanicked
theyhadpanicked
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