Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - uproar
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1. If there is uproar, there is a lot of shouting and noise because people are very angry or upset about something. The announcement caused uproar in the crowd... The courtroom was in an uproar. N-UNCOUNT: also a N, oft in N 2. You can also use uproar to refer to a lot of public criticism and debate about something that has made people angry. The town is in uproar over the dispute... The surprise announcement could cause an uproar in the United States. N-UNCOUNT: also a N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: by folk etymology from Dutch oproer, from Middle Dutch, from op up (akin to Old English up) + roer motion; akin to Old English hreran to stir Date: 1526 a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a tumult; a violent disturbance. Etymology: Du. oproer f. op up + roer confusion, assoc. with ROAR ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. шум, гам 2. волнение the town was in an uproar —- город был охвачен волнением to cause an uproar in certain circles —- вызвать озабоченность в известных кругах 3. взрыв (смеха и т. п.) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1526, used as a loan-translation of Ger. Aufruhr or Du. oproer in Ger. and Du. Bibles (cf. Acts xxi:38), "outbreak of disorder, revolt, commotion," from Ger. auf "up" + ruhr "a stirring, motion." Meaning "noisy shouting" is first recorded 1544, probably by mistaken association with roar. First record of uproarious is from 1819. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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