unrest

simple noun37 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0

Unrest involving citizens of a country, often against the government.

Widespread dissatisfaction and protest within a society.

Unrest related to government, politics, or the state.

Unrest that is happening over a large area or among many people.

Indicates that the unrest is significant and has major consequences.

Indicates that the level of unrest is increasing over time.

Used to describe a high degree of public disorder or dissatisfaction.

Similar to 'growing unrest', suggesting an increase in intensity or pressure.

Unrest that involves fighting, damage, or harm to people.

Disputes and conflicts between workers and employers, such as strikes.

Unrest involving a large number of people from the general public.

Unrest caused by economic problems like unemployment or inflation.

Synonymous with industrial unrest, referring to conflict in the workforce.

Similar to popular unrest, emphasizing the involvement of the public.

Conflict or tension between different racial groups.

Refers to unrest happening within a country's borders.

Conflict or tension between different ethnic groups.

Similar to domestic unrest, occurring within an organization or country.

Protests, strikes, or riots conducted by students.

Additional instances of unrest following a previous event.

Unrest and uprisings among the peasant class.

A series of unrest events happening one after another.

A specific duration of time marked by unrest.

A general condition or situation of unrest.

Specifies the reason or issue that is causing the unrest.

Specifies the group of people experiencing the unrest.

Indicates that something happened within the time period of the unrest.

To be the reason for unrest to start.

To cause unrest to start suddenly.

To cause a series of unrest events to start.

To cause a reaction of unrest, often by an action or statement.

Same as 'spark unrest', common in BrE.

To bring unrest into existence.

To deliberately cause arguments or trouble.

To take action to manage or resolve a situation of unrest.

To stop or suppress unrest, often by using force (formal).

To intentionally try to cause unrest (formal).