“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
RUCTION
commotion, din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult
(noun) the act of making a noisy disturbance
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ruction (plural ructions)
A noisy quarrel or fight.
Synonyms
• (noisy quarrel): brawl, disturbance, fracas, row, uproar
Anagrams
• courtin', in court
Source: Wiktionary
Ruc"tion, n.
Definition: An uproar; a quarrel; a noisy outbreak. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COMMISERATIVE
(adjective) feeling or expressing sympathy; “made commiserative clicking sounds with his tongue”- Kenneth Roberts
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