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insurrection

/ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃən/

Translations

insurrectionnoun

insurrections

/ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃən/

The insurrection was quickly suppressed by the military.

Мятеж был быстро подавлен военными.

The government was overthrown by a popular insurrection.

Правительство было свергнуто в результате народного восстания.

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Synonyms

insurrectionadjective

/ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃən/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "Insurrection Act", "insurrection forces").

insurrectionnoun

A violent uprising against an authority or government.

The insurrection was swiftly quelled by the military forces.

The act or instance of rising in revolt against civil or political authority; rebellion.

He was imprisoned for leading an insurrection against the colonial government.

insurrectionadjective

Relating to or intended for use in an insurrection.

The troops seized a cache of insurrection weapons.