panic-struck

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pan·ic-strick·en (p

k-str

n) also pan·ic-struck (-str

)

adj.

Overcome by panic; terrified.

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Adj.

panic-struck - thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted"

panic-stricken, panicked, panicky, terrified, frightened

afraid - filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions"

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