Vocabulary
Rampage
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
(especially of a large group of people) move through a place in a violent and uncontrollable manner.
Urdu meaning
غضب، غصہ، بگڑنا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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Elsewhere, Israel has been on the rampage.
Dawn Editorials —
Collective security
— 2025-10-26
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In the latest rampage, pitched battles have been fought between LEAs and the TLP, with several policemen injured.
Dawn Editorials —
Another rampage
— 2025-10-12
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There can be no doubt that the apartheid state enjoys unparalleled impunity to kill, maimand forcefully displace Palestinians not just in Gaza but also in the West Bank where settlers backed by IOF personnel have been on the rampage.
Dawn Editorials —
Famine in killing fields of Gaza
— 2025-08-24
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Tomorrow, it can be any other OIC member, especially if Israel is allowed to continue its mad rampage across the region, supported by the US and others in the Western bloc.
Dawn Editorials —
OIC reaction
— 2025-06-24
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Over the last few years, along with the murderous rampage in Gaza, Israel has attacked Syria, Lebanon, Yemen and now Iran.
Dawn Editorials —
Declaration of war`
— 2025-06-14
Synonyms
rush wildly/madly, riot, run riot, go on the rampage, run amok, go berserk, storm
Antonyms
calm, be calm, peace, harmony
Curator example
“several thousand demonstrators rampaged through the city”
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