#disturbance the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
supertype: position_change__movement__move__motility a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
subtype: circus.disturbance__carnival a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a circus or carnival; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"
subtype: disruption__perturbation the act of causing disorder
subtype: breakdown__dislocation the act of disrupting an established order
subtype: surprisal__surprise the act of surprising someone
subtype: din__commotion__ruction__ruckus__rumpus__tumult the act of making a noisy disturbance
subtype: hustle__bustle__flurry__ado__fuss__stir a rapid bustling commotion
subtype: furor__furore a sudden outburst (as of protest)
subtype: brouhaha a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits
subtype: havoc__mayhem violent and needless disturbance
subtype: melee__scrimmage__battle_royal a noisy riotous fight
subtype: turmoil__agitation__excitement__upheaval__hullabaloo disturbance usually in protest
subtype: tumultuous_disturbance__outburst a sudden violent disturbance
subtype: rampage__violent_disorder__violentdisorder violently angry and destructive behavior
subtype: wilding an outrageous rampage usually involving sexual attacks by men on women
subtype: derangement__upset__overthrow the act of disturbing the mind or body; "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"; "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"
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