Found 3 items, similar to Upheaval.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: upheaval
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: upheaval
upheaval
n 1: a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics
or social conditions generally);
“the industrial
revolution was a period of great turbulence” [syn:
turbulence,
Sturm und Drang]
2: a violent disturbance;
“the convulsions of the stock market”
[syn:
convulsion,
turmoil]
3: (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the
process of mountain building) [syn:
uplift,
upthrow,
upthrust]
4: disturbance usually in protest [syn:
agitation,
excitement,
turmoil,
hullabaloo]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Upheaval
Upheaval
\Up*heav"al\, n.
The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp.,
an elevation of a portion of the earth's crust. --Lubbock.
[1913 Webster]