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tumult
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Something Wicked This Way Comes
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...a juggernaut of thunder wheeled over the stony heavens in a spark-throwing tumult.
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tumult = a situation of noisy confusion & disorder
A wind shook the trees in black tumults.†
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It was Mr Dark's mouth over and above this calligraphic explosion, this railroad accident of monsters in tumult upon his sweating skin.†
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Like a black tidal wave upon a bleak shore, a dark tumult infilled with phosphorescent beauties and badly spoiled dreams, Mr. Dark sounded and hissed his feet, his legs, his body, his sharp face forward.†
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Will's face shadowed this way, then that, pulled by the swift concussions, the tumults, the deaths, the fleeing away of souls.†
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Definitions:

(1) (tumult as in: couldn't hear over the tumult)
loud noise -- usually created by an unrestrained crowd or some kind of confusion
(2) (tumult as in: tumult in financial markets)
confusion or disorder
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)