raise a ruckus

  • 1raise hell — raise a ruckus, cause a riot …

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  • 2ruckus — n. to raise a ruckus * * * [ rʌkəs] to raise a ruckus …

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  • 3ruckus — /ruk euhs/, n. 1. a noisy commotion; fracas; rumpus: The losers are sure to raise a ruckus. 2. a heated controversy: Newspapers fostered the ruckus by printing the opponents letters. [1885 90, Amer.; prob. b. RUCTION and RUMPUS] * * * …

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  • 4ruckus — noun Etymology: probably blend of ruction and rumpus Date: circa 1890 row, disturbance < raise a ruckus > …

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  • 5ruckus — [“rakas] n. a commotion; an uproar. □ Quiet, please. Don’t raise such a ruckus. □ The boss kicked up quite a ruckus when I came in late …

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  • 7riot — Synonyms and related words: abundance, ado, affluence, affray, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, anarchism, anarchy, arise, assault, attack, avalanche, barbarize, batter, battering, battle, belly laugh, best seller, big hit, blue story,&#8230; …

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  • 8riot — n 1. brawl, broil, imbroglio, melee, fray, affray, fracas, free for all, donnybrook, scuffle, street fight, Inf. rumble, Inf. knock down drag out. 2. civil disorder or strife, anarchy, mob law, street fighting, fighting in the street; revolt,&#8230; …

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  • 10riot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. brawl, uprising; disorder, row, fracas, uproar, tumult. See disobedience, violence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. confusion, uproar, tumult, public disturbance; see disorder 2 , disturbance 2 , protest . •&#8230; …

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