"uproar" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʌprɔː/ [UK], /ˈʌprɔːr/ [US] Audio: en-us-uproar.ogg [US] Forms: uproar [singular], uproars [plural]
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  1. An uproar is a loud noise, from angry people yelling. Synonyms: tumult, ruckus
    Sense id: simple-uproar-en-noun-pPvvqWc2
  2. An uproar is public complaint or debate about a change or new issue.
    Sense id: simple-uproar-en-noun-BfxPLua3
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