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n. A sometimes limited popular revolt against a constituted government or its policies; a rebellion.

n. The act or an instance of rising or rising up.

n. a popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection

v. Present participle of uprise.

n. Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent.

n. An insurrection; a popular revolt.

n. The act of rising up, as from below the horizon, from a bed or seat, or from the grave.

n. Ascent; acclivity; rising.

n. A riot; an emeute; a rebellion; insurrection; popular revolt.

n. The ceremonies connected with the recovery and reappearance in society of a lady of rank after the birth of a child. Compare lying-down.

n. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

"Joe Cirincione (one of the best writers on proliferation issues) says the uprising is a "game changer" for how Iran may treat the nuclear weapons question in the years ahead."

battle    struggle    conflict   

Sepoy Mutiny    great revolt    insurgence    intifada    intifadah    insurgency    Peasants' Revolt    Indian Mutiny    mutiny   

ascent    insurrection    insurgence   

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advising    arising    chastising    comprising    decriminalizing    despising    devising    disguising    revising    rising   

insurrection    rebellion    upheaval    unrest    revolution    outbreak    riot    massacre    anarchy    invasion