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upheaval
has definitions from the field of geology
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[ noun ] a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
Synonyms Examples "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence" Used in print (Chester G. Starr, The Origins of Greek Civili...)The storms of the past had died_away , and the great upheaval which was to mark the following century had not_yet begun to disturb men 's minds . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a violent disturbance
Synonyms Examples "the convulsions of the stock market" Related terms |
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[ noun ] disturbance usually in protest
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