intransitive. To make a clamour; to shout, or utter loud and continued cries or calls; to raise an outcry, make a noise or din of speech. Said of…

intransitive. Of a person: to be noisy; to cause a disturbance or tumult. Obsolete.

Of a place: To resound with shouts. Of an inanimate thing: To make a loud uproar. rare.

intransitive. To make a noise or racket; to move about (also along, around) noisily or boisterously.

to keep a (bad, etc.) quarter: to maintain a (bad, etc.) state of things, to behave in a (specified) manner; (hence without adjective) to make a…

figurative (from 2c.) Confusion, disturbance, commotion, turmoil (as of a conflict in which much dust is raised); formerly chiefly in to raise a dust…

intransitive. To make a loud noise.

intransitive. To make a row, commotion, or disturbance; (now esp.) to have a row; to quarrel noisily or heatedly.

intransitive. To make an uproar.

to raise Cain: see raise, v.1 22b colloquial (originally U.S.).

transitive. In various figurative phrases, as to raise the Devil, to raise the mischief, to raise (Old) Ned (U.S. slang, now rare), etc.: to create…

colloquial to raise (also lift) the roof: to create an uproar, to make a resounding noise.

intransitive. To make an uproar, shout.

An uproar, hubbub, noisy disturbance, din.