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fracas

noun
/ˈfrækɑː/

Meaning

A noisy disturbance or quarrel.

Example Sentences

The fracas outside the bar drew the attention of the police.

Synonyms

commotion, brawl, fight, uproar, altercation

Antonyms

peace, harmony, calm

Collocations

violent fracas, political fracas, street fracas, cause a fracas

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