- upheaval up·heav·al n
- [ʌp'hiːv(ə)l]
(disturbance) scompiglio, Pol sconvolgimento, Geol sollevamento
political upheaval — sconvolgimento politico
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upheaval up·heav·al n
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Upheaval — Up*heav al, n. The act of upheaving, or the state of being upheaved; esp., an elevation of a portion of the earth s crust. Lubbock. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
upheaval — up|heav|al [ʌpˈhi:vəl] n [U and C] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: heave] a very big change that often causes problems ▪ political upheaval ▪ Moving house is a major upheaval … Dictionary of contemporary English
upheaval — up|heav|al [ ʌp hivl ] noun count or uncount a sudden or violent change, especially one that affects people s lives: There have been massive upheavals in the telecommunications industry. political/social/economic upheaval Marge s been going… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
upheaval — up·heav·al … English syllables
upheaval — up•heav•al [[t]ʌpˈhi vəl[/t]] n. 1) strong or violent change or disturbance, as in a society 2) gel an act of upheaving, esp. of a part of the earth s crust 3) the state of being upheaved • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
up|heav|al — «uhp HEE vuhl», noun. 1. a) the act or fact of heaving up. b) the state of being heaved up. 2. Figurative. a sudden or violent agitation; great turmoil: »with post war social upheaval at its height (Manchester Guardian). Tension stayed high in a… … Useful english dictionary
up·heav·al — /ˌʌpˈhiːvəl/ noun, pl als 1 : a major change or period of change that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, anger, etc. [noncount] The civil rights movement marked a period of social upheaval in the U.S. the emotional upheaval of divorce … Useful english dictionary
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