1. plural of amuck; instances or acts of running amuck (violent, frenzied behavior)
Usage: usually used in the phrase 'run amuck' or 'run amok'

1. in a violently raging, frenzied, or uncontrolled manner; amok
Usage: variant spelling of 'amok'; often used in the phrase 'run amucks'

Examples

• The crowd ran amucks through the streets after the announcement.
• He went amucks with anger when he heard the news.
• The dog ran amucks in the park, chasing every squirrel in sight.
• During the riot, some protesters ran amucks, breaking windows and overturning cars.
• She felt like running amucks after being stuck in traffic for hours.
• The children ran amucks at the amusement park, excited and full of energy.