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Noun
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A situation of panic or disorder
tumult
uproar
cataclysm
storm
earthquake
bouleversement
disturbance
convulsion
furorUS
furoreUK
turbulence
disorder
disruption
turmoil
paroxysm
chaos
commotion
ferment
tempest
upset
eruption
revolution
disorganisationUK
disorganizationUS
trouble
clamorUS
clamourUK
disaster
outcry
upturn
bedlam
confusion
disarray
mayhem
overthrow
pandemonium
alteration
catastrophe
explosion
outbreak
outburst
shakeout
stirring
switch
temblor
tremor
turnaround
about-face
flip-flop
violent change
major change
new ball-game
new deal
seismic shift
sudden change
more ❯
“That it occurred during a time of great social upheaval in America and the broader west only amplifies its perceived impact.”
Noun
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A state of (typically public) dissatisfaction, disturbance, or agitation
unrest
turmoil
tumult
uproar
disorder
rebellion
anarchy
insurrection
disturbance
confusion
chaos
turbulence
agitation
uprising
rioting
trouble
disruption
conflict
discord
restiveness
fighting
sedition
strife
bother
upset
dissatisfaction
ructions
discontent
protest
instability
perturbation
quarrel
tizzy
dither
worry
discontentment
unease
disaffection
dissension
altercation
dissent
crisis
more ❯
Noun
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A great and sudden disaster or misfortune
catastrophe
disaster
calamity
misfortune
tragedy
trouble
adversity
mishap
blow
tribulation
affliction
misadventure
trial
accident
hardship
cataclysm
reverse
debacle
mischance
crisis
misery
woe
ruin
shock
contretemps
ruination
devastation
apocalypse
fiasco
grief
blight
scourge
havoc
ill
whammy
holocaust
crash
meltdown
desolation
wreck
bale
mishanter
waterloo
abyss
infliction
curtains
bad luck
car crash
bad news
the worst
bad thing
bad day
more ❯
Noun
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Emotional or mental shock or distress, which may lead to long-term neurosis
trauma
shock
stress
distress
pain
suffering
strain
upset
anguish
disturbance
misery
torture
worry
agony
jolt
ordeal
grief
heartache
sorrow
disorder
heartbreak
trial
tribulation
trouble
adversity
anxiety
burden
hardship
nightmare
blow
collapse
confusion
derangement
outburst
traumatization
more ❯
Noun
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A radical reorganization
shake-up
reorganisationUK
reorganizationUS
change
innovation
overhaul
rearrangement
redistribution
reformation
regrouping
reshuffle
restructuring
revamp
revolution
shift
transformation
drastic
makeover
metamorphosis
reform
rethink
shakedown
shakeout
radical change
sea change
variation
flux
alteration
modulation
variance
more ❯
Noun
▲
Dissension within a group or organization
faction
dissension
conflict
disagreement
friction
infighting
discord
division
strife
rebellion
contention
disunity
divisiveness
turbulence
argument
disharmony
dispute
dissent
tumult
variance
bickering
controversy
debate
disputation
falling-out
quarrelingUS
quarrellingUK
sedition
squabbling
wrangling
clashing
dissidence
rupture
difference of opinion
insurrection
mutiny
schism
quarrelsomeness
sectarianism
more ❯
Noun
▲
A mistake arising from or resulting in confusion
muddle
mistake
error
blunder
bungle
complication
dilemma
fault
gaffe
miscalculation
misstep
oversight
slip
stumble
aberration
clanger
difficulty
flaw
flub
gaff
goof
hash
lapse
misunderstanding
quandary
trouble
commotion
complexity
emergency
encumbrance
fail
fluff
howler
intricacy
screwup
slipup
snafu
snarl
struggle
awkwardness
involvement
foul-up
mix-up
slip-up
balls-up
false move
false step
faux pas
screw-up
boo-boo
car crash
human error
more ❯
Noun
▲
A sudden occurrence or outbreak of something
bursting
burst
outburst
outbreak
blast
upsurge
spasm
blaze
flash
ebullition
fit
paroxysm
storm
flare
explosion
flood
flurry
eruption
gale
gush
attack
spurt
flutter
flush
gust
access
discharge
outpouring
surge
breakout
spate
wave
rush
effusion
outflow
torrent
outflowing
splurt
blow
frenzy
rapture
break
gushing
occurrence
volley
flare-up
blow-up
welling up
more ❯
Noun
▲
Traumatic event
traumatic experience
distressing experience
disturbing experience
harrowing experience
horrifying episode
terrifying ordeal
traumatic event
upsetting experience
chilling experience
devastating occurrence
harmful event
ordeal
shocking experience
trauma
blow
painful experience
shock
Noun
▲
An involuntary quivering movement
tremor
shake
shaking
trembling
quiver
tremble
quivering
vibration
quaver
convulsion
earthquake
judder
juddering
quake
quaking
shakiness
shiver
temblor
twitch
twitching
wobble
agitation
quavering
tic
flutter
shivering
shudder
trepidation
spasm
jerk
more ❯
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