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rampant

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Adjective

  1. Rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended.
  2. Rearing up, especially on its hind leg(s), with a foreleg raised and in profile.
  3. Tilted, said of an arch with one side higher than the other, or a vault whose two abutments are located on an inclined plane.
  4. Unrestrained or unchecked, usually in a negative manner.
  5. Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.

Adverb

  1. Rampantly.

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