commotion
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(noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance |
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Synonyms: din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult |
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Related Words: ado, bustle, disturbance, flurry, fuss, hustle, stir |
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(noun) confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits" |
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Synonyms: whirl |
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Related Words: motion, movement |
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(noun) a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" |
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Synonyms: disruption, disturbance, hurly burly, stir, to-do, turmoil |
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Related Words: disorder, garboil, incident, storm, storm center, storm centre, tempest, tumult, tumultuousness, uproar |
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