32
disturbance(noun, upset, break, trouble, disorder)
20
disorder(noun, trouble, worry, shock, confusion)
19
interruption(noun, break, trouble, disorder, damage)
16
confusion(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, excitement)
16
commotion(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, excitement)
15
break(noun, verb, trouble, disorder, halt)
15
turmoil(noun, trouble, disorder, excitement, shock)
14
chaos(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, muddle)
12
disarray(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, muddle)
12
division(noun, break, trouble, halt, delay)
10
disorganization(noun, order, disorder, ruin, confusion)
10
gap(noun, break, halt, delay, disturbance)
10
split(noun, verb, break, halt, delay)
10
upset(noun, trouble, order, bother, confusion)
9
separation(noun, stop, close, division, disturbance)
9
disarrangement(noun, trouble, disorder, shock, confusion)
9
dislocation(noun, disjunction, displacement, disarticulation)
9
disorderliness(noun, disorder, confusion, mess, muddle)
9
perturbation(noun, trouble, disorder, worry, distress)
9
rupture(noun, break, halt, delay, disagreement)
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