n. 25B6; noun a wave of panic : ALARM, anxiety, nervousness, fear, fright, trepidation, dread, terror, agitation, hysteria, consternation, perturbation, dismay, apprehension; informal flap, fluster, cold sweat, funk, tizzy; N. Amer. informal swivet.
calm.
25B6; verb
there's no need to panic : BE ALARMED, be scared, be nervous, be afraid, take fright, be agitated, be hysterical, lose one's nerve, get overwrought, get worked up; informal flap, get in a flap, lose one's cool, get into a tizzy, run around like a headless chicken, freak out, get in a stew; Brit. informal get the wind up, go into a (flat) spin, have kittens.
talk of love panicked her : FRIGHTEN, alarm, scare, unnerve; informal throw into a tizzy, freak out; Brit. informal put the wind up.