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rioting

English

Verb

rioting

  1. present participle of riot

Noun

rioting (plural riotings)

  1. A riot.

Anagrams

  • gitorin, ignitor

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turmoil

English

Etymology

Unknown origin. Perhaps from Old French tremouille (“the hopper of a mill”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?t??m??l/

Noun

turmoil (usually uncountable, plural turmoils)

  1. A state of great disorder or uncertainty.
  2. Harassing labour; trouble; disturbance.

Synonyms

  • chaos, disorder

Translations

Verb

turmoil (third-person singular simple present turmoils, present participle turmoiling, simple past and past participle turmoiled)

  1. (obsolete, intransitive) To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion.
    • some notable sophister lies sweating and turmoiling under the inevitable and merciless delimmas of Socrates
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry.
    • It is her fatal misfortune […] to be thus miserably tossed and turmoiled with these storms of affliction.

Further reading

  • turmoil in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • turmoil in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • turmoil at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “turmoil”, in Online Etymology Dictionary

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