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1. (n.) commotion
violent or tumultuous action or activity; agitation; noisy disturbance.
2. commotion
political or social disturbance or upheaval.
Etymology: (1520–30; < L commōtiō <commovēre (see commove ))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) disturbance, disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle
a disorderly outburst or tumult
"they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
2. (noun) commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
the act of making a noisy disturbance
3. (noun) whirl, commotion
confused movement
"he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits"
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1. (noun) commotion
disturbed or violent motion; agitation
2. (noun) commotion
a popular tumult; public disturbance; riot
3. (noun) commotion
agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement
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Sense: (a) confused, noisy uproar
He was woken by a commotion in the street.
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 Afrikaans: beroering |
 Arabic: هِياج، اضْطِراب، شَغَب |
 Bulgarian: суматоха |
 Brazilian: comoção |
 Czech: rozruch |
 German: der Aufruhr |
 Danish: postyr; opstandelse |
 Greek: φασαρία, αναστάτωση |
 Spanish: escándalo, alboroto, jale |
 Estonian: mürgel |
 Farsi: آشوب؛ اغتشاش |
 Finnish: hälinä |
 French: tumulte |
 Hebrew: מְהוּמָה |
 Hindi: हलचल |
 Croatian: komešanje, gungula |
 Hungarian: zűrzavar |
 Indonesian: keributan |
 Icelandic: læti; ólga |
 Italian: trambusto |
 Japanese: 騒ぎ |
 Korean: 동요 |
 Lithuanian: triukšmas, sumaištis |
 Latvian: satraukums; nemiers; kņad |
 Malay: kekecohan |
 Dutch: opschudding |
 Norwegian: uro, bråk, oppstyr, opprø |
 Polish: zamieszanie |
 Persian: آشوب؛ اغتشاش |
 Pashto: پئآ غوارى، عډوډى، يا غيتو |
 Portuguese: distúrbio |
 Romanian: zarvă |
 Russian: волнение; шум |
 Slovak: ruch |
 Slovenian: direndaj |
 Serbian: metež |
 Swedish: tumult, oväsen |
 Thai: ความสับสนวุ่นวาย |
 Turkish: gürültü, kargaşa |
 Taiwanese: 騷動 |
 Ukrainian: сум'яття, метушня |
 Urdu: ہنگامہ ، ہلچل |
 Vietnamese: sự chấn động |
 Chinese: 骚动 |
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