Rumpus
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noun.
A noisy clamor.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
An uproar; a disturbance; a riot; a noisy or disorderly outbreak.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
noisy
, sometimes
violent
disturbance
; noise and
confusion
; a
quarrel
.
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verb.
cause a disturbance
noun.
the act of making a noisy disturbance
Word Usage
"“What?” he yelled back from what he called their rumpus room."
cross-reference
romp
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
agitate
foment
stir up
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Philippic
asleep
bang
broil
commotion
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Bedlam let loose
ado
affray
agitation
barney