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[ noun ] a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
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[ noun ] disturbance usually in protest

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disturbance

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[ noun ] a state of agitation or turbulent change or development

Examples

: "the political ferment produced a new leadership" "social unrest"

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turbulence ferment

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[ noun ] the feeling of being agitated; not calm
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[ noun ] the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)
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