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uprising

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. uprising
2. revolt

This noun refers to a large-scale uprising or revolt by a group of people, often against a government or authority. It carries a strong, dramatic tone and is typically used in historical or political contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"The citizens rising up was only natural," he stated firmly.

Sentence 2

Why did the people rise up at that particular moment?

Sentence 3

Why didn't he try to stop the uprising?

Sentence 4

The flames of revolt spread, and the people finally rose up!

Sentence 5

He said with a bitter laugh, "An uprising is just hope turned inside out."