upheaval

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ʌpˈhi.vəl/

Noun

upheaval

1. The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.
2. A sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion.

Synonyms

• seismic shift

Translations

• French: soulèvement, surrection
• German: Erhebung, Aufwölbung
• Italian: sollevamento
• Russian: подъём
• Spanish: surgimiento

Translations

• French: bouleversement
• German: Umbruch, Aufruhr
• Russian: беспорядок
• Spanish: convulsión

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