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    commotion

    commotion - Dictionary definition and meaning for word commotion

    Definition
    (noun) a disorderly outburst or tumult
    Example Sentence
    • they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
    Definition
    (noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance
    Synonyms : din , ruckus , ruction , rumpus , tumult
    Definition
    (noun) confused movement
    Synonyms : whirl
    Example Sentence
    • he was caught up in a whirl of work
    • a commotion of people fought for the exits
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for commotion

COMmon MOTION...if the motion of diff. people are common, it will cause confusion...Thus causing a confused movement...

loose MOTION causes noise that may disturb others :p

commotion...sounds like emotion... when u r in emotion ,you will shout loudly and make noisy disturbance

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