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"A psychological disturbance, common in certain Southeast Asian cultures, characterized by a state of depression followed by an intense and manic urge to commit murder." more

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In the intense competition, players sometimes go amok, leading to heated confrontations on the field.
During the game, the opposing team's striker went amok and scored three goals in a row.

Amok

uh-muhk
nounA psychological disturbance, common in certain Southeast Asian cultures, characterized by a state of depression followed by an intense and manic urge to commit murder.

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Last Updated On: January 23, 2024
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