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21flurry — flur•ry [[t]ˈflɜr i, ˈflʌr i[/t]] n. pl. ries, 1) mer a light, brief shower of snow 2) sudden commotion, excitement, confusion, or nervous hurry: a flurry of activity before the party[/ex] 3) bus a brief rise or fall in prices or a brief period… …
22flurry — n. & v. n. (pl. ies) 1 a gust or squall (of snow, rain, etc.). 2 a sudden burst of activity. 3 a commotion; excitement; nervous agitation (a flurry of speculation; the flurry of the city). v.tr. ( ies, ied) confuse by haste or noise; agitate.… …
23flurry — I. noun (plural flurries) Etymology: probably from flurr to throw scatteringly Date: 1686 1. a. a gust of wind b. a brief light snowfall 2. a. a brief period of commotion or excitement b. a sudden occurrence of many things at once …
24flurry — Synonyms and related words: Scotch mist, activity, addle, addle the wits, ado, agitate, agitation, air speed, asking price, avalanche, ball up, bearish prices, beat, beat up, becloud, bedazzle, befuddle, befuddlement, bewilder, bewilderment, bid… …
25flurry — /ˈflʌri / (say fluree) noun (plural flurries) 1. a sudden gust of wind. 2. a light gusty shower or snowfall. 3. commotion; sudden excitement or confusion; nervous hurry. 4. Stock Exchange a brief agitation in prices. –verb (t) (flurried,… …
26flurry — A drastic volume increase in a specific security. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
27flurry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. squall, gust, scud, blast; hubbub, ferment. See wind, activity. v. t. ruffle, excite, fluster. See agitation. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1. sudden gust of wind, snow or rain shower, dusting,… …
28flurry — flur·ry || flÉœrɪ / flÊŒrɪ n. bustle, commotion, excitement; brief snowfall; gust of wind v. confuse, upset, irritate …
29flurry of reactions — sudden burst of reactions …
30flurry — noun (plural flurries) 1》 a small swirling mass of snow, leaves, etc. moved by sudden gusts of wind. 2》 a sudden short period of commotion or excitement. ↘a number of things arriving suddenly and simultaneously. verb (flurries, flurrying,… …
