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  • past participle of panic.
  • past tense form of panic.

panicked

ADJECTIVE
distracted
Synonyms




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He said he left because he got "scared" and "panicked".

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Gibson’s decision to sell didn’t start with a panicked phone call or a drumbeat of client angst.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Judging by the muted stock reaction, Wall Street doesn’t seem too panicked about any short-term hit to Google’s financial prospects.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

He was panicked but brief in both calls, which lasted only seconds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

But seeing Tano’s panicked face absolves me of those worries.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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