Adjective amok has 1 sense
- amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed - in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"
Antonym: sane (indirect, via insane)
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Adverbial amok has 2 senses
- amok, amuck - wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit"
- amok, amuck, murderously - in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones"
Derived from adjective amok1
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