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insurrection(noun, state, trouble, disturbance, discontent)
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intensity(noun, passion, excitement, condition, stress)
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jitters(noun, activity, movement, anxiety, agitation)
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kerfuffle(noun, disorder, bother, excitement, disturbance)
2
maelstrom(noun, excitement, confusion, agitation, disturbance)
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mobilization(noun, organization, drive, measure, undertaking)
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moving(noun, drive, measure, undertaking, program)
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outbreak(noun, excitement, strike, confusion, shift)
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protest(noun, state, conflict, stir, disturbance)
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rioting
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rumpus(noun, trouble, disorder, bother, disturbance)
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seething(noun, excitement, confusion, agitation, disturbance)
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shakes(anxiety, turmoil, nervousness, restlessness, frenzy)
2
shaking(noun, stir, protest, campaigning)
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shivers(anxiety, nervousness, restlessness)
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stirring(noun, drive, measure, stir, protest)
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storm(noun, activity, trouble, bother, concern)
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suspense(anxiety, nervousness, restlessness)
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tempest
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uncertainty(noun, upset, anxiety, doubt, nervousness)
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