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#1 upheaval n. [turbulence, Sturm und Drang] a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally); "the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence". wn
#2 upheaval n. [convulsion, turmoil] a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market". wn
#3 upheaval n. [uplift, upthrow, upthrust] (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building). wn
#4 upheaval n. [agitation, excitement, turmoil, hullabaloo] disturbance usually in protest. wn
#2 upheaval n. [convulsion, turmoil] a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market". wn
#3 upheaval n. [uplift, upthrow, upthrust] (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building). wn
#4 upheaval n. [agitation, excitement, turmoil, hullabaloo] disturbance usually in protest. wn
