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View definitions for panicked

panicked

adjective as in distracted

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adjective as in scared

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In the email Ms Lawes, who was a Det Sgt at the time of the poisoning, said the ambulance and fire brigade who attended the scene had “panicked somewhat”, adding that Ms Sturgess and Mr Rowley were “two well-known drug addicts”.

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Ms Lawes, who could not attend the inquiry in person, apologised for saying the ambulance and fire service had "panicked".

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“I have stated the ambulance and fire panicked somewhat, this was an unprofessional comment to make and I would like to take the opportunity to apologise for it,” she said.

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Then I panicked and ran to the piano and came up with what became “Love Theme from ‘St. Elmo’s Fire.’

The BBC's economics editor Faisal Islam says so far the rise in borrowing costs is a natural market adjustment rather than the panicked reaction which followed Liz Truss's mini-Budget two years ago.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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