Panic : noun
Definition of panic (Entry 2 of 3)
1a: a sudden overpowering fright
also : acute, extreme anxiety
b: a sudden unreasoning terror often accompanied by mass flight
widespread panic in the streets
c: a sudden widespread fright concerning financial affairs that results in a depression of values caused by extreme measures for protection of property (such as securities)
Panic : noun Definition of panic (Entry 2 of 3) 1a: a sudden overpowering fright also : acute, extreme anxiety b: a sudden unreasoning terror often accompanied by mass flight widespread panic in the streets c: a sudden widespread fright concerning financial affairs that results in a depression of values caused by extreme measures for protection of property (such as securities)