Definition of RAMPAGE

rampage

Meanings

Plural: rampages

Noun

  • violently angry and destructive behavior
  • A course of violent, frenzied action.
  • Wild partying, typically a drinking binge

Verb

  • act violently, recklessly, or destructively
  • To move about wildly or violently.

Origin / Etymology

From Scots rampage, equivalent to ramp + -age. Perhaps influenced by Middle English rampnen (“to force, ram”), from Old English *hrampian, from Proto-West Germanic *hrampōn (“to obstruct, hinder”), see ramp.

Synonyms

violent disorder

Scrabble Score: 12

rampage is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rampage is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rampage is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

rampage is a valid Words With Friends word