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bouleversement
bou·le·ver·se·ment [ blə vèrssə mN ] (plural bou·le·ver·se·ments)


noun 
Definition:
 
serious uproar: a scene of shouting and anger ( formal )

[Late 17th century. < French, "upset, upheaval" < bouleverser "turn over like a ball" < boule (see bowl2)]
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