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Rampage   /rˈæmpˌeɪdʒ/   Listen
Rampage

noun
1.
Violently angry and destructive behavior.  Synonym: violent disorder.



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"Rampage" Quotes from Famous Books



... one another, and each thought the balance of the crowd had the appearance of a set of lunatics on the rampage. ...
— The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat • George A. Warren

... a Western spring freshet. The Ohio was on a rampage—a turbulent, coffee-colored stream, it had risen far beyond its usual boundaries, washed out the familiar land-marks, and, still insolent and greedy, was licking the banks, as if preparatory to swallowing up the whole country. Trees torn up by the roots, ...
— Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories • M. T. W.

... "Want to cut us off from Conejo till they've made their getaway! Probably cut the wires, too. Go and see, Miller. If they haven't, get Morgan and tell him Pachuca's on the rampage. Did he say what was up? What he was ...
— Across the Mesa • Jarvis Hall

... when the cubs had grown still larger and stronger, they became so boisterous and mischievous that they not only handled the dogs too roughly, but when the old Indian and his wife left camp at any time, they went on the rampage: chasing the dogs about, ransacking the larder, turning the camp topsy-turvy, and scattering everything in confusion. So the old couple decided that it was now high time to put their skins upon the skin-stretcher in readiness to ...
— The Drama of the Forests - Romance and Adventure • Arthur Heming

... posted with one other before the office of Aleksander Kardelj, winced when he saw the Party head approaching. He muttered from the side of his mouth, "Watch out. He's on a rampage. In this mood, he'd as well set you to filling salt shakers ...
— Expediter • Dallas McCord Reynolds

... flag, Pip). Whether that might be or mightn't be, is a thing as can't be looked into now, without putting your sister on the Rampage; and that's a thing not to be thought of as being done intentional. Lookee here, Pip, at what is said to you by a true friend. Which this to you the true friend say. If you can't get to be oncommon through going straight, you'll never ...
— Great Expectations • Charles Dickens

... ma was worried about them shirt-waists, but she needn't be: I'll have 'em back by Friday, sure. It'll be all I can do, though—he's on the rampage these days, and I've got my hands full, ...
— While Caroline Was Growing • Josephine Daskam Bacon



Words linked to "Rampage" :   act, ramp, riot, disturbance, move, wilding



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