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Turbulent means existing in a state of agitation, as in "The boat rocked on turbulent waters." Think "air turbulence" that a plane encounters during flight.

It can also be the condition of showing disturbance or disorder, and can mean to cause violence, unrest, or disturbance.

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turbulant -> turbulent: 1. Violently agitated or disturbed; tumultuous: turbulent rapids.2. Having a chaotic or restless character or tendency: a turbulent period in history.

3. Causing unrest or disturbance; unruly: turbulent, revolutionary undercurrents.

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Turbulance means.......(Vertical Air Movement) Can be caused by deflection of the surface winds by mechanical barriers such as terrain features. Its also a very bumpy ride!

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