2
spin
2
storm
2
undercurrent(noun, river, whirlpool)
2
unrest(noun, excitement, confusion, agitation, disturbance)
2
uproar(noun, excitement, confusion, agitation, disturbance)
1
bluster
1
babel(noun, excitement, confusion, agitation, mess)
1
backflow
1
backwash
1
backwater
1
boil
1
boiling
1
bother
1
botheration
1
brouhaha
1
burst
1
bustle
1
churn
1
conturbation
1
counterflow
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