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English Dictionary: amok by the DICT Development Group
2 results for amok
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amok
adv
  1. wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit"
    Synonym(s): amok, amuck
  2. in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones"
    Synonym(s): amok, amuck, murderously
adj
  1. frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"
    Synonym(s): amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
   Amok, a valley; a depth
  
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