Added 9 October 2026
rampage
/ˈɹæmpeɪd͡ʒ/ noun
In Latin: furia Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about rampage at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
verb
- Act violently, recklessly, or destructively.
Origin
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.
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