No. 4,867 in Arabic

الذعر

Panic.

In a sentence

شعر الناس بالذعر عندما سمعوا الصوت العنيف.
The people felt panic when they heard the violent sound.
Here, الذعر denotes an intense feeling of fear or alarm felt collectively by people due to an unexpected occurrence.
سبب انتشار الشائعة حالة من الذعر في المدينة.
The spreading of the rumor caused a state of panic in the city.
In this sentence, الذعر is used to describe the collective anxiety and unrest triggered by misinformation.
بالرغم من الذعر الذي انتابه، سعى إلى التصرف بهدوء.
Despite the panic he experienced, he tried to act calmly.
Here, الذعر reflects an individual experiencing a strong feeling of fear or unease internally.

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