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commotion
(mass) | commotion
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commotion
(encz) | commotion,nepokoj n: Zdeněk Brož |
commotion
(encz) | commotion,rozruch n: Zdeněk Brož |
commotion
(encz) | commotion,zmatek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Commotion
(gcide) | Commotion \Com*mo"tion\, n. [L. commotio: cf. F. commotion. See
Motion.]
1. Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.
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[What] commotion in the winds ! --Shak.
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2. A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
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When ye shall hear of wars and commotions. --Luke
xxi. 9.
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3. Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat;
excitement. "He could not debate anything without some
commotion." --Clarendon.
Syn: Excitement; agitation; perturbation; disturbance;
tumult; disorder; violence.
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commotion
(wn) | commotion
n 1: a disorderly outburst or tumult; "they were amazed by the
furious disturbance they had caused" [syn: disturbance,
disruption, commotion, flutter, hurly burly, {to-
do}, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle]
2: the act of making a noisy disturbance [syn: commotion,
din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult]
3: confused movement; "he was caught up in a whirl of work"; "a
commotion of people fought for the exits" [syn: whirl,
commotion] |
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Commotion
(gcide) | Commotion \Com*mo"tion\, n. [L. commotio: cf. F. commotion. See
Motion.]
1. Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.
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[What] commotion in the winds ! --Shak.
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2. A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
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When ye shall hear of wars and commotions. --Luke
xxi. 9.
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3. Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat;
excitement. "He could not debate anything without some
commotion." --Clarendon.
Syn: Excitement; agitation; perturbation; disturbance;
tumult; disorder; violence.
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