Flap and Repose

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Flap noun - A state of wildly excited activity or emotion.

Usage example: there was a major flap when area residents found out that the President would be visiting

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Repose is an antonym for flap.

Nearby Words: flapped, flapping, flapper

Repose noun - A natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself.

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Flap is an antonym for repose.

Nearby Words: reposing, reposeful, reposed

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