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turbulenta-se

[tur-bu-LEN-ta-se]
verb (reflexive)
becomes turbulent, grows turbulent
1. to become turbulent, chaotic, or disturbed; to turn into a state of turbulence
The weather turbulented itself as the storm approached.
O tempo turbulentou-se com a aproximação da tempestade.
2. to become agitated or restless (figuratively, of a person or group)
The crowd turbulented itself during the protest.
A multidão turbulentou-se durante o protesto.
Synonyms
agita-serevolta-seperturba-setorna-se turbulentaembravece-se
Antonyms
acalma-setranquiliza-seestabiliza-sesossega-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
turbulenta-se
standard usage
Portugal
turbulenta-se
less common; alternative forms preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

a situação turbulenta-se
os ânimos turbulentam-se
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