Definition of commotion

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

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Turbulent :: Turbulent (a.) Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean..
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..
Tempest :: Tempest (n.) Fig.: Any violent tumult or commotion; as, a political tempest; a tempest of war, or of the passions..
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.
Tumultuation :: Tumultuation (n.) Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid..
Commotion :: Commotion (n.) A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
Flurry :: Flurry (n.) Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry.
Turmoil :: Turmoil (v. i.) To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
Estuation :: Estuation (n.) The act of estuating; commotion, as of a fluid; agitation..
Furore :: Furore (n.) Excitement; commotion; enthusiasm.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by agitation or commotion.
Stir :: Stir (n.) Public disturbance or commotion; tumultuous disorder; seditious uproar.
Disturbance :: Disturbance (n.) Violent agitation in the body politic; public commotion; tumult.
Turmoil :: Turmoil (v. t.) To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.
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..
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..
Toss :: Toss (v. i.) To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t. & i.) A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance; agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle..
To-do :: To-do (n.) Bustle; stir; commotion; ado.
Tumult :: Tumult (n.) The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion..
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