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n. [lack of order, confusion]

n. a disturbance of the peace or of public order

n. a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder"

n. a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"

disarray

v. bring disorder to

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violence

n. a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.

disease

n. an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

affliction

n. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health

ailment, complaint, ill

n. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining

circumstance

n. formal ceremony about important occasions; "pomp and circumstance"

disorder, upset

n. a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone gets stomach upsets from time to time"

chaos, pandemonium, bedlam, topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness

n. a state of extreme confusion and disorder

confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray

n. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"

hole

n. a fault; "he shot holes in my argument"

tumult, tumultuousness, uproar, garboil

n. a state of commotion and noise and confusion

confusion

n. an act causing a disorderly combination of elements with identities lost and distinctions blended; "the confusion of tongues at the Tower of Babel"

confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray

n. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior; "a confusion of impressions"

affliction

n. a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health

circumstance

n. formal ceremony about important occasions; "pomp and circumstance"

disorder

n. a disturbance of the peace or of public order

infirmity, frailty, debility, feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism

n. the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)

trauma, psychic trauma

n. an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects

disturbance, perturbation, upset

n. an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she caused me"

trouble

n. an unwanted pregnancy; "he got several girls in trouble"

disease

n. an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

sickness

n. defectiveness or unsoundness; "drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure"; "a great sickness of his judgment"

muss, tussle

v. make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"

tousle, dishevel, tangle

v. disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my hair"

interrupt, disrupt, break up, cut off

v. make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages"

clutter, clutter up

v. fill a space in a disorderly way

consternate

v. fill with anxiety, dread, dismay, or confusion; "After the terrorist attack, people look consternated"

disperse

v. separate (light) into spectral rays; "the prosm disperses light"

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order

n. established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order"

orderliness, order

n. a condition of regular or proper arrangement; "he put his desk in order"; "the machine is now in working order"

orderliness, order

n. a condition of regular or proper arrangement; "he put his desk in order"; "the machine is now in working order"

order

v. bring order to or into; "Order these files"

space

v. place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"

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