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freakout

/frɛkˈaʊt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does freakout mean?

noun, verb

A sudden, intense emotional reaction, often in response to stress or anxiety. To have or experience a freakout.

Example

"She had a freakout when she realized she had forgotten her phone at home."

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