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Meaning of turbulent

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  turbulent
      adj 1: characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination;
             "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive";
             "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous
             years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly
             childhood" [syn: {disruptive}, {riotous}, {troubled},
             {tumultuous}, {turbulent}]
      2: (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence;
         "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids" [syn:
         {churning}, {roiling}, {roiled}, {roily}, {turbulent}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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