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noun ADJ. great | mild | emotional VERB + UPROAR cause, provoke PREP. amid (an/the) ~ The trial proceeded amid uproar. | in (an/the) ~ Financial markets were in uproar after the crash of the rouble. The classroom was in an uproar. | ~ over There was a great uproar over plans to pull down the old library.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary