Upheaval: alternatives and connections

The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after…

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That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.

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The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic subs…

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Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness; uneasiness; disquietude.

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The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.

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The act of ascending; a rising; ascent.

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The act of rising; motion upward; rise; a mounting upward; as, he made a tedious ascent; the ascent of vapors from the earth.

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Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.

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Want of order or regular disposition; lack of arrangement; confusion; disarray; as, the troops were thrown into disorder; the papers are in disorder.

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The act or rending asunder, or the state of being rent asunder or broken in pieces; breach; rent; dilaceration; rupture; as, the disruption of rocks…

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An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…

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To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.

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A commotion or fuss

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To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other volun…

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of Rise

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Bustle; stir; commotion; ado.

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Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean.

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Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean.

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To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.

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To heave or lift up from beneath; to raise.

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The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after…

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An unnatural, violent, and unvoluntary contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body.

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The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into action, or of having increased action; impulsion; agitation; as, an excitement of the people.

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A confused noise; uproar; tumult.

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The quality or state of being turbulent; a disturbed state; tumult; disorder; agitation.

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Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion.

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To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.

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To throw up.

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