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Vocabulary Entry
uprising
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An act of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against authority.
Example Sentences
"The uprising led to significant changes in the government."
"Citizens organized an uprising to protest against social injustices."
"The uprising was fueled by widespread dissatisfaction with economic conditions."
V
verb
To rise up; to attempt to overthrow or resist authority.
Example Sentences
"The people began to uprising against oppressive rule."
"During times of unfair treatment, people may uprising in search of justice."
"The oppressed might uprising to reclaim their rights."