comoção — meaning in English
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English meaning
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backlash
noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
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commotion
noun A sudden burst of noisy confusion or disturbance.
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hubbub
noun A loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people talking or shouting at once; an uproar.
Senses
comoção is used for these senses in English:
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backlash
(figurative) A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
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hubbub
A confused uproar, commotion, tumult or racket.
backlash — full definition
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noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
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noun A sudden reverse or recoil movement, such as slack snapping back in a rope or gear.
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verb To react strongly and negatively against something.
