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  1.  trans. To throw into confusion. rare.

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1605.  Shaks., Macb., IV. iii. 99. Nay, had I powre, I should … Vprore the vniuersall peace, confound All vnity on earth.

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1811.  W. R. Spencer, Poems, 48. The demon rage which uproared Europe’s peace.

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  2.  intr. To make an uproar.

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1831.  Carlyle, Sart. Res., III. viii. Do not we … uproar (poltern), and revel in our mad Dance of the Dead? Ibid. (1837), Fr. Rev., III. VI. ii. Danton was not prone … to act or uproar for his own safety. Ibid., vii. All men accuse, and uproar, and impetuously acclaim.

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