"tumults" in the noun sense
1. tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
2. tumult, turmoil
violent agitation
3. commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
the act of making a noisy disturbance
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