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commotion
noun as in clamor, uproar
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She said she was eight months pregnant at the time and was hiding in the bathroom, from where she could hear a commotion.
He told the jury he managed to break free of the officer and had a look into the kitchen after hearing the commotion.
Once the commotion ceased, the loader and Mr Diriye picked up their dead colleague from the front seat and put him in the back of the truck.
Some passersby paused to check out the commotion, perhaps waiting to see if the unconscious man would make it.
Referees whistle above the commotion, dramatically slapping the floor after a takedown.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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