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Definitions of upheaval:

  • noun:   (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
  • noun:   a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
  • noun:   a violent disturbance
  • noun:   disturbance usually in protest


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