Definition of Upheaval
Upheaval
up·heav·al
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A state of violent or intense turmoil, disturbance, or upheaval.
e.g. The company faced an upheaval after the sudden resignation of its CEO.
(noun)
an instance of a part of the earth's crust being displaced upwards;
e.g. The upheaval caused the region to experience minor earthquakes.
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