what does commotion mean?
COMMOTION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of making a noisy disturbance
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Hypernyms(s) commotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- he was caught up in a whirl of work
- a commotion of people fought for the exits
Hypernyms(s) commotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a disorderly outburst or tumult
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Usage Example(s)
- they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
Hypernyms(s) commotion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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