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Nouns
(n)
turbulence
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upheaval
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Sturm und Drang
a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
“the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence”
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convulsion
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turmoil
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upheaval
a violent disturbance
“the convulsions of the stock market”
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(n)
upheaval
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uplift
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upthrow
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upthrust
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
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(n)
agitation
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excitement
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turmoil
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upheaval
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hullabaloo
disturbance usually in protest
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