uproar

[up·roar]

Any kind of noisy disturbance can be called an uproar. A large group of political protesters outside City Hall is likely to create an uproar.

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Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.

Noun
loud confused noise from many sources

Noun
a state of commotion and noise and confusion

n.
Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.

v. t.
To throw into uproar or confusion.

v. i.
To make an uproar.

Uproar

Up"roar , n. [D. oproer; akin to G. aufruhr, Dan. opr'94r, Sw. uppror; D. op up + roeren to stir; akin to AS. hrran to stir, hrr stirring, active, G. r'81hren to stir, OHG. ruoren, Icel. hr'91ra, Dan. r'94re, Sw. r'94ra. Cf. Rearmouse.] [In verse, sometimes accented on the second syllable.] Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.

But the Jews which believed not, . . . set all the city on an uproar.

Uproar

Up*roar" , v. t. To throw into uproar or confusion. [Obs.] "Uproar the universal peace." Shak.

Uproar

Up*roar", v. i. To make an uproar. [R.] Carlyle.

Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor.

To throw into uproar or confusion.

To make an uproar.

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Usage Examples

I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.

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