Definition of commotion

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Commotion (n.) Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.

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Commotion :: Commotion (n.) A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
Eruption :: Eruption (n.) The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust. (b) A sudden and overwhelming hostile movement of armed men from one country to another. Milton. (c) A violent commotion..
Storm :: Storm (n.) A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; sedition, insurrection, or war; violent outbreak; clamor; tumult..
Turmoil :: Turmoil (v. i.) To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
Tumultuation :: Tumultuation (n.) Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid..
Refugee :: Refugee (n.) Especially, one who, in times of persecution or political commotion, flees to a foreign power or country for safety; as, the French refugees who left France after the revocation of the edict of Nantes..
Turbulent :: Turbulent (a.) Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean..
Tumult :: Tumult (v. i.) To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by agitation or commotion.
Tumult :: Tumult (n.) The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion..
Tranquillize :: Tranquillize (v. t.) To render tranquil; to allay when agitated; to compose; to make calm and peaceful; as, to tranquilize a state disturbed by factions or civil commotions; to tranquilize the mind..
Stir :: Stir (n.) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
Esture :: Esture (n.) Commotion.
Stirrer :: Stirrage (n.) The act of stirring; stir; commotion.
Effervescency :: Effervescency (n.) A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form, producing innumerable small bubbles; as, the effervescence of a carbonate with citric acid..
Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) Violent agitation in the body politic; public commotion; tumult.
Clatter :: Clatter (n.) Commotion; disturbance.
Estuation :: Estuation (n.) The act of estuating; commotion, as of a fluid; agitation..
Turbulent :: Turbulent (a.) Producing commotion; disturbing; exciting.
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