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Meaning of 'tumult' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tumult [ n.]
- The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion.
- Violent commotion or agitation, with confusion of sounds; as, the tumult of the elements.
- Irregular or confused motion; agitation; high excitement; as, the tumult of the spirits or passions.
2 . Tumult [ v. i.]
- To make a tumult; to be in great commotion.

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