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Tumult :: Tumult (v. i.) To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.

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..

Tumult :: Tumult (n.) Violent commotion or agitation, with confusion of sounds; as, the tumult of the elements..

Esture :: Esture (n.) Commotion.

Turmoil :: Turmoil (v. i.) To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.

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..

Seethe :: Seethe (v. i.) To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil.

Embroil :: Embroil (v. t.) To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife.

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..

Furore :: Furore (n.) Excitement; commotion; enthusiasm.

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..

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..

Tempest :: Tempest (n.) Fig.: Any violent tumult or commotion; as, a political tempest; a tempest of war, or of the passions..

Stir :: Stir (n.) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.

Fret :: Fret (v. i.) To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast..

Turmoil :: Turmoil (v. t.) To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.

Commotion :: Commotion (n.) A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.

Turbulent :: Turbulent (a.) Producing commotion; disturbing; exciting.

Tumult :: Tumult (n.) The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion..

Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) Violent agitation in the body politic; public commotion; tumult.

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