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1. (n.) turmoil
a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance; tumult; agitation; disquiet.
2. turmoil
Obs. hard labor; toil.
Etymology: (1505–15; orig. as v.: to agitate; of uncert. orig.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) convulsion, turmoil, upheaval
a violent disturbance
"the convulsions of the stock market"
2. (noun) tumult, turmoil
violent agitation
3. (noun) agitation, excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo
disturbance usually in protest
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1. (noun) turmoil
a state of extreme confusion and disturbance
The political turmoil has led to riots.; a city that has been thrown into turmoil.
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1. (noun) turmoil
harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion
2. (verb) turmoil
to harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry
3. (verb) turmoil
to be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion
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Sense: a state of wild confused movement or disorder
The crowd / His mind was in (a) turmoil.
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 Afrikaans: verwarring |
 Arabic: إضْطِراب، هياج |
 Bulgarian: смут |
 Brazilian: tumulto |
 Czech: zmatek |
 German: der Aufruhr |
 Danish: oprør |
 Greek: αναστάτωση, αναβρασμός, τ |
 Spanish: caos, confusión, lío; agi |
 Estonian: möll, ärritus |
 Farsi: آشفتگی؛ جنجال |
 Finnish: kuohunta |
 French: émoi |
 Hebrew: מְהוּמָה |
 Hindi: कोलाहल |
 Croatian: komešanje, metež |
 Hungarian: felfordulás |
 Indonesian: kekalutan |
 Icelandic: ringulreið, uppnám |
 Italian: tumulto |
 Japanese: 混乱 |
 Korean: 혼란, 동요 |
 Lithuanian: sąmyšis |
 Latvian: nemiers; jukas |
 Malay: kekacauan |
 Dutch: beroering |
 Norwegian: opprør, uro |
 Polish: wrzawa, pomieszanie |
 Persian: آشفتگی؛ جنجال |
 Pashto: جنجال |
 Portuguese: tumulto |
 Romanian: dezordine |
 Russian: смятение |
 Slovak: zmätok |
 Slovenian: razburjenost |
 Serbian: pometnja |
 Swedish: villervalla, röra, tumult |
 Thai: ความสับสนอลหม่าน |
 Turkish: karışıklık, keşmekeş |
 Taiwanese: 混亂 |
 Ukrainian: метушня; безладдя |
 Urdu: ہلچل، ہنگامہ |
 Vietnamese: sự náo động |
 Chinese: 混乱 |
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