Definition of commotion

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

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Agitation :: Agitation (n.) The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after a storm is in agitation..
Sedition :: Sedition (n.) The raising of commotion in a state, not amounting to insurrection; conduct tending to treason, but without an overt act; excitement of discontent against the government, or of resistance to lawful authority..
Tumultuation :: Tumultuation (n.) Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid..
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..
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.
Upstir :: Upstir (n.) Insurrection; commotion; disturbance.
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..
Turmoil :: Turmoil (v. t.) To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.
Tumult :: Tumult (n.) The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion..
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..
Commotion :: Commotion (n.) A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
Turbulent :: Turbulent (a.) Producing commotion; disturbing; exciting.
Convulsion :: Convulsion (n.) Any violent and irregular motion or agitation; a violent shaking; a tumult; a commotion.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle..
Furore :: Furore (n.) Excitement; commotion; enthusiasm.
Esture :: Esture (n.) Commotion.
Estuation :: Estuation (n.) The act of estuating; commotion, as of a fluid; agitation..
To-do :: To-do (n.) Bustle; stir; commotion; ado.
Seethe :: Seethe (v. i.) To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil.
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