Amok (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. (among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
adjective
  1. amuck.
Idioms
  1. amuck (def. 3).
noun
  1. a state of murderous frenzy, originally observed among Malays
adverb
  1. to run about with or as if with a frenzied desire to kill
Amok (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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