Synonyms of amok

Antonyms of amok

Collocations of amok

run amok
Frequency: 80 %

The children were allowed to run amok in the playground.

go amok
Frequency: 70 %

The protestors threatened to go amok if their demands were not met.

act amok
Frequency: 60 %

The suspect began to act amok during the interrogation.

go on amok
Frequency: 50 %

The virus outbreak caused the stock market to go on amok.

run wild amok
Frequency: 40 %

The rumors about the celebrity's scandal ran wild amok in the media.

Idiomatic Expressions for amok

  • Phrase: go amok
    Meaning: to become uncontrollably angry or violent
    Usage: He went amok when he found out that his car had been stolen.