commotion

1. n. Disturbed or violent motion; agitation. Source: opted

2. n. A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot. Source: opted

3. n. Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement. Source: opted

4. n. a disorderly outburst or tumult Source: wordnet

5. n. the act of making a noisy disturbance Source: wordnet

6. n. confused movement Source: wordnet

7. 1. Disturbed or violent motion; agitation. [What] commotion in the winds! Shak. 2. A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot. When ye shall hear of wars and commotions. Luke xxi. 9. 3. Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement. "He could not debate anything without some commotion." Clarendon. Syn. -- Excitement; agitation; perturbation; disturbance; tumult; disorder; violence. Source: webster

8. n:100 n. the act of making a noisy disturbance Source: ecdict

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