commotion (verb)
1commotion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, huge, loud (esp. AmE), terrible ▪ sudden VERB + COMMOTION ▪ cause …
2squall — I. /skwɔl / (say skwawl) noun 1. Meteorology a sudden strong wind which dies away rapidly after lasting only a few minutes, often associated with a temporary change of wind direction. 2. Colloquial a disturbance or commotion. –verb (i) 3. to blow …
3see — verb 1 become aware of sth using your eyes ADVERB ▪ clearly, easily, plainly ▪ dimly, faintly ▪ barely, hardly ▪ …
4hear — verb 1 be aware of sounds ADVERB ▪ clearly, well ▪ He s getting old and he can t hear very well. ▪ barely, just ▪ I could just hear the music in the distance …
5erupt — verb ADVERB ▪ violently ▪ the volcano which erupted violently last month ▪ suddenly ▪ His anger suddenly erupted into furious shouting. ▪ periodically …
6commove — verb To move violently; to agitate, excite or rouse See Also: commotion …
7raise the roof — verb To cause a commotion, as by boisterous celebrating or loud complaining; to make considerable noise. What Jack loves above all is a song with a rousing chorus . . . in which Jack can do his bit towards raising the roof . Syn: raise Cain,… …
8make — verb Make is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑batsman, ↑company, ↑factory, ↑firm, ↑picture, ↑recipe, ↑sale Make is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accommodation, ↑accompaniment, ↑accusation, ↑ …
9torment — verb (t) /tɔˈmɛnt / (say taw ment) 1. to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches. 2. to worry or annoy excessively: to torment one with questions. 3. to throw into commotion; stir up; disturb.… …
10secouer — [ s(ə)kwe ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1532; réfect. de secourre (XVe), d apr. les formes secouons, secouez; de l a. fr. sequeurre, lat. succutere 1 ♦ Remuer avec force, dans un sens puis dans l autre (et généralement à plusieurs reprises). ⇒… …
