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Definition of Uprising
1. Noun. Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another.
Exact synonyms: Insurrection, Rebellion, Revolt, Rising
Generic synonyms: Battle, Conflict, Struggle
Specialized synonyms: Insurgence, Insurgency, Intifada, Intifadah, Mutiny
Specialized synonyms: Great Revolt, Peasant's Revolt, Indian Mutiny, Sepoy Mutiny
Derivative terms: Insurrectional, Insurrectionary, Insurrectionist, Rebel, Rebellious, Rebellious, Revolt, Rise
Generic synonyms: Battle, Conflict, Struggle
Specialized synonyms: Insurgence, Insurgency, Intifada, Intifadah, Mutiny
Specialized synonyms: Great Revolt, Peasant's Revolt, Indian Mutiny, Sepoy Mutiny
Derivative terms: Insurrectional, Insurrectionary, Insurrectionist, Rebel, Rebellious, Rebellious, Revolt, Rise
Definition of Uprising
1. n. Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.
2. n. Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.
Definition of Uprising
1. Noun. a popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection ¹
2. Verb. (present participle of uprise) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Uprising
1. a revolt [n -S]
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