UPROAR

n. v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Great tumult; violent disturbance and noise; noisy confusion; bustle and clamor. But the Jews which believed not, . . . set all the city on an uproar. Acts xvii. 5.

2.
v.

To throw into uproar or confusion. [Obs.] "Uproar the universal peace." Shak.

3.
v.

To make an uproar. [R.] Carlyle.

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