especially in AmE( noun
[sing.] ~ )about / over sth( great anger or excitement shown by a number of people, usually caused by a public event:
His novel about Jesus caused a furore among Christians. * the recent furore over the tax increases
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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