Panic

'Panic'

[panic.n.01] as in: an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

'Panic'

[panic.n.02] as in: sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events

Examples:
panic in the stock market
a war scare
a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building

'Panic'

[panic.v.01] as in: be overcome by a sudden fear

Examples:
The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away

'Panic'

[panic.v.02] as in: cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic

Examples:
The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners

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