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 Definitions of uprising  [ˈʌpˌraɪ zɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪ zɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'uprising' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) uprising
an insurrection or revolt.

2.  uprising
an act of rising up.

3.  uprising
an ascent or acclivity.

Etymology:  (1200–50)

Definition of 'uprising' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another


Definition of 'uprising' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) uprising
a time when many people fight against their government
an uprising against the dictatorship


Definition of 'uprising' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) uprising
act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent

2. (noun) uprising
an insurrection; a popular revolt


Translation of 'uprising' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a rebellion or revolt
The Hungarian uprising was quickly suppressed.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rebellie Arabic flag Arabic: تَمَرُّد، عِصْيان، إنْتِف Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: възстание
Brazilian flag Brazilian: motim Czech flag Czech: povstání German flag German: der Aufstand
Danish flag Danish: opstand Greek flag Greek: εξέγερση Spanish flag Spanish: sublevación
Estonian flag Estonian: ülestõus Farsi flag Farsi: شورش Finnish flag Finnish: kapina
French flag French: soulèvement Hebrew flag Hebrew: הִתקוֹממוּת Hindi flag Hindi: बगावत
Croatian flag Croatian: pobuna, revolt Hungarian flag Hungarian: felkelés Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemberontakan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: uppreisn Italian flag Italian: ribellione, sommossa Japanese flag Japanese: 反乱
Korean flag Korean: 반란, 폭동 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sukilimas Latvian flag Latvian: sacelšanās
Malay flag Malay: pemberontakan Dutch flag Dutch: opstand Norwegian flag Norwegian: oppstand, opprør
Polish flag Polish: powstanie Persian flag Persian: شورش Pashto flag Pashto: .پورته كيدنه، پا څيدنه، ب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: levantamento Romanian flag Romanian: răscoală Russian flag Russian: восстание
Slovak flag Slovak: povstanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: vstaja Serbian flag Serbian: ustanak
Swedish flag Swedish: resning, uppror Thai flag Thai: การปฏิวัติ Turkish flag Turkish: ayaklanma, isyan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 叛亂,暴動 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: повстання Urdu flag Urdu: بغاوت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cuộc khởi nghĩa Chinese flag Chinese: 暴动

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