Another word for welter

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Verb

To move about in an indolent or clumsy manner

wallow
To roll the body about or lie relaxed in water or mud.
To indulge oneself to a great degree in something:
To be plentifully supplied:

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1. To roll the body about or lie relaxed in water or mud.
2. To indulge oneself to a great degree in something:
3. To be plentifully supplied:
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flounder
To move clumsily or with little progress, as through water or mud.
To act or function in a confused or directionless manner; struggle:
The act of floundering.

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1. To move clumsily or with little progress, as through water or mud.
2. To act or function in a confused or directionless manner; struggle:
3. The act of floundering.
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Another word for welter

Noun

turmoil
A state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult:

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1. A state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult:
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uproar
A condition of noisy excitement and confusion; a tumult:
An impassioned protest or heated controversy:

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1. A condition of noisy excitement and confusion; a tumult:
2. An impassioned protest or heated controversy:
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commotion
A condition of turbulent motion.
An agitated disturbance; a hubbub:
Civil disturbance or insurrection; disorder.

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1. A condition of turbulent motion.
2. An agitated disturbance; a hubbub:
3. Civil disturbance or insurrection; disorder.
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