Usually means: Intense, widespread excitement or anger.
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  1. furor: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. furor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. furor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. furor: Collins English Dictionary
  5. furor: Vocabulary.com
  6. Furor, furor: Wordnik
  7. furor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. furor: Wiktionary
  9. furor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. furor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. furor: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Furor, furor: Dictionary.com
  13. furor: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. furor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Furor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. furor: Rhymezone
  17. furor, furor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. Furor: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  19. furor: Free Dictionary
  20. furor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. furor: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. furor: Legal dictionary

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  1. furor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. furor: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A general uproar or commotion.
noun:  Violent anger or frenzy.
noun:  A state of intense excitement.

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