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Uproar Loud Slipping Shouting Crowd I Made Corner

word uproar
sentence Slipping through the shouting crowd I made my way to the corner of the street, and in ten minutes was rejoiced to find my friend’s arm in mine, and to get away from the scene of uproar.
definition [noun]
1. Tumultuous, noisy excitement. [from 1520s]
2. Loud confused noise, especially when coming from several sources.
3. A loud protest, controversy, outrage
[verb]
1. (transitive) To throw into uproar or confusion.
2. (intransitive) To make an uproar.

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