shakeup

Main Entry:
shakeup
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: reorganization
Synonyms: overhaul, reconstitution, reestablishment, restructuring
Main Entry: upset
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: problem
Synonyms: agitation, bother, complaint, defeat, destruction, disorder, disquiet, distress, disturbance, free-for-all, goulash, hassle, illness, malady, overthrow, queasiness, reverse, reversion, screw-up, shake-up, shock, sickness, stew, subversion, surprise, tizzy, trouble, turmoil, worry
Antonyms: calm, happiness, peace, solution
Concept Thesaurus
Concept: [Sudden or violent change] Revolution.
Category: 1. SIMPLE CHANGE
Synonyms:
-nouns
revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up; destruction; sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change; change of state, phase change; quantum leap, quantum jump; clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution., jump, leap, plunge, jerk, start, transilience; explosion; spasm, convulsion, throe, revulsion; storm, earthquake, cataclysm., legerdemain (trick).
-verbs
revolutionize; new model, remodel, recast; strike out something new, break with the past; change the face of, unsex.
-adjectives
unrecognizable; revolutionary.
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