uprising
noun[C]
uk/ˈʌpˌraɪ.zɪŋ/us/ˈʌpˌraɪ.zɪŋ/(alsorising)anactofopposition, sometimes usingviolence, by manypeoplein oneareaof acountryagainst those who are inpower:
起义;暴动Following adeterminedresistancein theeast, there waseventuallyapopularuprising in thecapital.在东部发生坚决的抵抗运动后,最终在首都爆发了人民起义。
Synonyms
insurrection
rebellion
revolt
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revolution(POLITICS)
Taking action against people in power
- anarchist
- angry young man
- anti-apartheid
- anti-revolutionary
- anti-state
- insurgency
- insurrection
- jihadi
- mujahideen
- mutineer
- rebelliously
- rebelliousness
- recusant
- red flag
- revolt
- subversively
- subversiveness
- suicide bomber
- terrorist
- topple