s'affoler — meaning in English

English meaning

• panic noun A sudden overwhelming feeling of fear that makes it hard to think clearly.

Senses

s'affoler is used for these senses in English:

• freak out (informal, intransitive) To react with extreme anger or fear, to the extent that one loses one's composure or behaves irrationally.
• panic To cause (someone) to feel panic; also, to frighten (someone) into acting hastily.

panic — full definition

1. noun A sudden overwhelming feeling of fear that makes it hard to think clearly.
2. verb To be overcome with sudden fear, or to cause someone to feel that way.
3. verb Of a computer, to crash suddenly and stop functioning.

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