Escape
Stampede
Stampede noun - A wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle).
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Synonyms for Stampede
Escape and stampede are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Escape" instead a noun "Stampede".
Nearby Words: stampeded, stampeding
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Butch attempts—at some length—to upset a pen of horses in order to get them to stampede to cover the gang's escape, only to be completely ignored by the creatures.
Source: Animal Stampede -
In the film's climax, he calls forth a stampede of animals to give the explorers a chance to escape the Lubby-dubby tribe.
Source: Film / Carry On Up the Jungle -
In 10,000 BC, as the slaves try to escape, D'Leh scares a mammoth of burden and starts a mammoth stampede that trample the enemy guards.
Source: Animal Stampede
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