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Meaning of commotion

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [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}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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