UPROAR


Meaning of UPROAR in English

/up"rawr', -rohr'/ , n.

1. a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.

2. an instance of this.

[ 1520-30; oproer revolt, tumult, trans. of G Aufruhr; sense and sp. influenced by ROAR ]

Syn. 1. tumult, turbulence, commotion, hubbub, furor. See disorder. 2. clamor.

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