Synonyms for mayhem
ˈmeɪ hɛm, ˈmeɪ əmmay·hem

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1. mayhemnoun

   the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person

   Synonyms:
   havoc

2. havoc, mayhemnoun

   violent and needless disturbance

   Synonyms:
   havoc

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1. • Crime
   • Disturbance

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1. List of paraphrases for "mayhem":

   chaos, carnage, havoc, ruckus, mess, disorder, devastation, mutilation

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1. Nasser Bourita:

   Then it was abandoned by its supporters, except for Algeria, in comes Iran, which would export the Islamic revolution everywhere there is mayhem. In the Polisario, Tehran saw an opportunity, so it stepped in.

2. Peter Chin-Hong:

   The way our system is set up now, an infection triggers a chain of events and that leads to confusion, disruption, mayhem. But from a medical respect, these people are mainly vaccinated and not going to go to the hospital, we’re in a very different world from a year ago. … It’s not too bad for young, healthy athletes.

3. Sanjeev Vyas:

   I see bodies everywhere, there are cars on fire, there are bikes everywhere, people are screaming and shouting,... everybody is honking. It is utter chaos and mayhem.

4. Scott C. Holstad:

   violence is so american violence is pretty girls guns ‘n danger rape, murder, ‘n mayhem tv above all eats us up ‘n spits us out tells us lies we willingly believe

5. Rahul Mehra:

   I...hang my head in shame after witnessing video clips of goons merrily entering JNU campus, creating mayhem and grievously injuring innocent students, damaging public property and then exiting the campus.