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  • 71commotion — commotion, agitation, tumult, turmoil, turbulence, confusion, convulsion, upheaval are comparable when they designate great physical, mental, or emotional excitement. All carry this general meaning yet have applications which fit them for… …

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  • 72noise — [noiz] n. [ME < OFr, noise, quarreling, clamor < L nausea: see NAUSEA] 1. a) loud or confused shouting; din of voices; clamor b) any loud, discordant, or disagreeable sound or sounds 2. a sound of any kind [the noise of the rain] 3 …

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  • 73rowdydow — noun or row de dow ˈrau̇dēˌdau̇ ( s) Etymology: irregular from row (VI) 1. : noisy excitement : hubbub, to do …

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  • 74whoobub — /hooˈbub/ (obsolete) noun see ↑hubbub * * * whoobub, whood(e, whoof obs. ff. hubbub, hood, woof …

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  • 75brouhaha — rouhaha n. 1. the confused noise of many voices. Syn: hubbub, uproar. [WordNet 1.5] 2. a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 76Confuse — Con*fuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confusing}.] 1. To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one s… …

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  • 77Confused — Confuse Con*fuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confusing}.] 1. To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one …

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  • 78Confusing — Confuse Con*fuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confusing}.] 1. To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one …

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  • 79Disturbance — Dis*turb ance, n. [OF. destorbance.] 1. An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercises; a disturbance of the galvanic current. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 80Rowdydow — Row dy*dow, n. Hubbub; uproar. [Vulgar] [1913 Webster] …

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