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Meaning of upheaval
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
upheaval
n 1: a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics
or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution
was a period of great turbulence" [syn: {turbulence},
{upheaval}, {Sturm und Drang}]
2: a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market"
[syn: {convulsion}, {turmoil}, {upheaval}]
3: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the
process of mountain building) [syn: {upheaval}, {uplift},
{upthrow}, {upthrust}]
4: disturbance usually in protest [syn: {agitation},
{excitement}, {turmoil}, {upheaval}, {hullabaloo}]
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