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1. An outburst of public indignation; such as, a protest: There was a furore of public demonstrations against the government's announced intention to cut health care benefits.
2. An outburst of enthusiasm, or interest, followed with exaggerated zeal: The university students expressed great furore, or excitement, for several days when their football team won the championship for the first time in 15 years!
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2. An outburst of enthusiasm, or interest, followed with exaggerated zeal: The university students expressed great furore, or excitement, for several days when their football team won the championship for the first time in 15 years!
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“furores”
An outburst of public indignation; strong enthusiasm, or interest, followed with exaggerated zeal. (1)
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