COMMOTION

commotion. commotion, rebellion, trouble, or disquietnesse.

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commotion. Commotion, n. a tumult, disturbance, uneasiness

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Com‐mo″tion (?), n. [[L. commotio: cf. F. commotion. See Motion.]] 1. 1. Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.
commotion in the winds ! Shak. 2. 2. A popular tumult; public disturbance; riot.
When ye shall hear of wars and commotions. Luke xxi. 9. 3. 3. Agitation, perturbation, or disorder, of mind; heat; excitement. “He could not debate anything without some commotion.” Clarendon.
Syn. — Excitement; agitation; perturbation; disturbance; tumult; disorder; violence.