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Word: Uproar
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from Middle Dutch uproer, from op ‘up’ + roer ‘confusion’, associated with roar
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌprɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
Short Definition:loud and impassioned noise or disturbance
Examples:- the room was in an uproar
- the assembly dissolved in uproar
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