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upheaval

noun

/ʌpˈhiːvəl/

Meaning

a violent or sudden change or disruption to something

The company faced a major upheaval after the sudden resignation of its CEO.

political upheaval

turmoil, disruption, disturbance, chaos, unrest

stability, calm, peace

social upheaval, political upheaval, economic upheaval, sudden upheaval

A small, thin, high-heeled shoe or a dagger with a slender blade.

The action of inventing something, typically a process or device.

a gesture, action, or sound that conveys information or instruction

A sudden event that causes great damage or loss of life.

The development of agricultural ecosystems intended to be sustainable and self-sufficient.

a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs