disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order

turmoil, upheaval, convulsion - a violent disturbance; "the convulsions of the stock market"

earthquake - a disturbance that is extremely disruptive; "selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees"

incident - a public disturbance; "the police investigated an incident at the bus station"

tempest, storm - a violent commotion or disturbance; "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"; "it was only a tempest in a teapot"

storm center, storm centre - a center of trouble or disturbance

garboil, tumult, tumultuousness, uproar - a state of commotion and noise and confusion

agitation - the feeling of being agitated; not calm

electricity - keen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it"

sensation - a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest; "anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"

ruckus, ruction, rumpus, commotion, din, tumult - the act of making a noisy disturbance

churn - stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter

paddle - stir with a paddle

move, displace - cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"

move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

jack off, jerk off, she-bop, wank, masturbate, fuck off - get sexual gratification through self-stimulation

masturbate - stimulate sexually; "The old man wanted to be masturbated by the prostitute"

sensitise, sensitize - cause to sense; make sensitive; "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitized to good wine"

horripilate - cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps; "Hitchcock movies horripilate me"

work - provoke or excite; "The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy"

fellate, go down on, blow - provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation

thrill - cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input; "The men were thrilled by a loud whistle blow"

whet, quicken - make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite"

disgust, gross out, revolt, repel - fill with distaste; "This spoilt food disgusts me"

arouse, elicit, evoke, provoke, enkindle, kindle, fire, raise - call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"

fuel - stimulate; "fuel the debate on creationism"

sex, wind up, turn on, excite, arouse - stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"

affright, fright, frighten, scare - cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"

thrill, tickle, vibrate - feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; "he was thrilled by the speed and the roar of the engine"

invite, tempt - give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"

elate, intoxicate, uplift, lift up, pick up - fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"

animate, enliven, inspire, invigorate, exalt - heighten or intensify; "These paintings exalt the imagination"

titillate - excite pleasurably or erotically; "A titillating story appeared in the usually conservative magazine"

agitate, foment, stir up - try to stir up public opinion

impress, strike, affect, move - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon; "This child impressed me as unusually mature"; "This behavior struck me as odd"

get - evoke an emotional response; "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"

fire up, stir up, wake, heat, ignite, inflame - arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"

anathemise, anathemize, bedamn, beshrew, damn, imprecate, maledict, curse - wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"

bless - give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"

create, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"

call forth, evoke, kick up, provoke - call forth; "Her behavior provoked a quarrel between the couple"

move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"

work - move into or onto; "work the raisins into the dough"; "the student worked a few jokes into his presentation"; "work the body onto the flatbed truck"