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(up-heav-al) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a big change or disturbance in something.

Example Sentence

Ancient volcanoes caused a great deal of upheaval in this area.

More Example Sentences

Upheaval in the town affected many people.

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Rhymes

  • evil
  • keevil
  • leavell
  • weavil
  • weevil

  • edival
  • knievel
  • medieval
  • primeval
  • retrieval
  • upheaval
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