| commotion | | |
| n. (state) | 1. commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do | a disorderly outburst or tumult.; "they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused" |
| ~ disorder | a disturbance of the peace or of public order. |
| ~ turmoil, upheaval, convulsion | a violent disturbance.; "the convulsions of the stock market" |
| ~ earthquake | a disturbance that is extremely disruptive.; "selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees" |
| ~ incident | a public disturbance.; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station" |
| ~ stir, splash | a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event.; "he made a great splash and then disappeared" |
| ~ tempest, storm | a violent commotion or disturbance.; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot" |
| ~ storm center, storm centre | a center of trouble or disturbance. |
| ~ garboil, tumult, tumultuousness, uproar | a state of commotion and noise and confusion. |
| n. (act) | 2. commotion, din, ruckus, ruction, rumpus, tumult | the act of making a noisy disturbance. |
| ~ disturbance | the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion. |
| ~ ado, bustle, flurry, hustle, stir, fuss | a rapid active commotion. |
| n. (event) | 3. commotion, whirl | confused movement.; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a commotion of people fought for the exits" |
| ~ motion, movement | a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something. |
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