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Uproar

Meanings and phrases

uproar

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a state of commotion and noise and confusion; tumult; tumultuousness; garboil
  2. loud confused noise from many sources; hubbub; brouhaha; katzenjammer

caused an uproar

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • This caused an uproar and citizens formed a council.
  • China's cautious response to the issue caused an uproar among human rights groups.
  • The verdict caused an uproar with Haukar who were unhappy with the short suspension.
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