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uprising

gb/ˈʌpɹˌaɪzɪŋ/ us/ˈʌpɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
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rebellion against authority

A time when many people fight or protest against those in power.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: an uprising against [a government/authority]
Συχνό λάθος:
Do not confuse an uprising with a simple protest; an uprising usually suggests a larger and more serious challenge to authority, often involving violence.
Συνώνυμα
rebellion (a broad word for organized resistance to authority) | revolt (often suggests a sudden, forceful rejection of authority) | insurrection (more formal, often used for an organized attempt to overthrow a government) | revolution (suggests a larger movement that may successfully change the political system)
Αντώνυμα
compliance (accepting and following authority rather than resisting it) | submission (yielding to authority instead of challenging it) | loyalism (support for the existing government or ruler)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
popular uprising |armed uprising |mass uprising |failed uprising |violent uprising |civil uprising |national uprising |lead an uprising |crush an uprising |spark an uprising
Θέματα
politics |conflict |government |society |history
Παραδείγματα
  • The uprising began after the government announced new restrictions on the press.
  • Soldiers were sent to crush the uprising before it spread to the capital.
  • Historians still debate what caused the rural uprising in the north.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The people started an uprising against the king.
  • The army stopped the uprising.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
uprising
IPA
GB/ˈʌpɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
US/ˈʌpɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
up - ris - ing (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (up)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: uprising
  • Plural: uprising, uprisings
Εκφράσεις

armed uprising

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/ˈɑɹmd ˈʌpɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
fixed phrase

rebellion using weapons

A rebellion in which people fight with weapons.

Παραδείγματα
  • The group launched an armed uprising against the military government.
  • Authorities feared that the protests could turn into an armed uprising.
  • The armed uprising lasted for several weeks before negotiations began.

popular uprising

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/pˈɑpjəlɚ ˈʌpɹˌaɪzɪŋ/
fixed phrase

rebellion by ordinary people

A rebellion by many ordinary people against those in power.

Παραδείγματα
  • A popular uprising forced the president to leave the country.
  • The film tells the story of a popular uprising against colonial rule.
  • The reforms were introduced after months of pressure from a growing popular uprising.

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