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Uproar

/ˈʌˌprɔr/
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(noun) Tumultuous, noisy excitement.

The whole town was in an uproar.
Holyrood is in uproar.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The sudden announcement caused an ____ among the crowd, as many people expressed their strong disagreement today.

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