"bustle" in the noun sense
1. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir
a rapid active commotion
2. bustle
a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
"bustle" in the verb sense
1. bustle, bustle about, hustle
move or cause to move energetically or busily
"The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"
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