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Dictionary: ruc·tion   (rŭk'shən) pronunciation
n.
A riotous disturbance; a noisy quarrel.

[Possibly alteration of INSURRECTION.]


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noun

    A quarrel, fight, or disturbance marked by very noisy, disorderly, and often violent behavior: affray, brawl, broil2, donnybrook, fray, free-for-all, melee, riot, row2, tumult. Informal fracas. Slang rumble. See attack/defend.

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a noisy fight; disturbance, uproar
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the act of making a noisy disturbance
  Synonyms: commotion, din, ruckus, rumpus, tumult


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - tumult, uro, ballade, spektakler

Nederlands (Dutch)
herrie

Français (French)
n. - (GB) grabuge (fam)

Deutsch (German)
n. - (ugs.) Rabatz

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σαματάς, φασαρία, καβγάς, διαπληκτικός

Italiano (Italian)
tumulto

Português (Portuguese)
n. - protestos

Русский (Russian)
заваруха, потасовка, гвалт

Español (Spanish)
n. - alboroto, vocerío, trifulca

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - gräl, bråk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
吵闹, 骚动

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 吵鬧, 騷動

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 소란, 소동 , 심한 불만

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 騒ぎ, 騒動, けんか

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شجار, إضطراب, هياج‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מהומה, רעש, שערוריה, טיעון או תגובה לא נעימים‬


 
 
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