LEARNit Dictionary
maelstrom
noun
/ˈmeɪlstrɒm/
UK
/ˈmeɪlstrəm/
US
1
a situation full of strong emotions or confusing events, that is hard to control and makes you feel frightened
گرداب, آشفتگی, هرج و مرج, تلاطم, آشوب
2
a very strong current of water that moves in circles
گرداب, چرخاب
synonym
whirlpool