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Vocabulary Entry
uproar
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting or talking wildly.
Example Sentences
"The uproar from the crowd could be heard all the way down the street."
"After the referee's controversial call, an uproar erupted among the fans."
"There was an uproar in the classroom when the teacher announced a surprise test."
V
verb
To create or cause a loud and noisy disturbance.
Example Sentences
"The protesters began to uproar against the new law."
"She tried to calm the group, but her comments only seemed to uproar their anger."
"As the news broke, the journalists began to uproar, demanding answers."