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A state of intense disorder, confusion, or agitation.

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turmoil

The unexpected closure threw the carefully planned festival into turmoil.
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Turmoil spread through the editing room when competing files arrived without labels and nobody knew which version had approval.
From When Friction Becomes Conflict.
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