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Definitions for Uprising
ˈʌpˌraɪ zɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪ zɪŋup·ris·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprisingnoun

    organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

Wiktionary

  1. uprisingnoun

    a popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection

Wikipedia

  1. Uprising

    Uprising is a song by the English rock band Muse. It was released on 7 September 2009 as the lead single from the band's fifth studio album, The Resistance (2009). The song was written by band member Matt Bellamy, produced by the band, and mixed by Spike Stent. "Uprising" peaked in the top 10 in seven countries. It was certified gold in the United Kingdom, gold in four countries, platinum in two countries, and double-platinum in the United States, making it Muse's best-selling single.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uprisingnoun

    act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent

  2. Uprisingnoun

    an insurrection; a popular revolt

Wikidata

  1. Uprising

    Uprising is a 1980 reggae album by Bob Marley & The Wailers. As Marley died the following year, Uprising was to become the final studio album to be released during his lifetime. This album is one of Marley's most directly religious, with nearly every song addressing his Rastafarian beliefs, culminating in the acoustic folk classic, "Redemption Song". Uprising peaked at #41 on Billboard's Black Albums chart, and #45 on the Pop Albums chart. "Could You Be Loved" was #6 and #56 respectively on the Club Play Singles and Black Singles charts. The album fared better in the UK where it was a top ten hit along with the single "Could You Be Loved" which reached number 5 in the UK singles charts.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Uprising in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Uprising in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Uprising in a Sentence

  1. Dalia Abd El-Hameed:

    People are not being silenced, it's a time of social uprising in the whole world. We are not alone in this.

  2. Mouaz Moustafa:

    This is the most powerful legislation aimed at civilian protection to ever pass Congress since the start of the peaceful uprising in Caesar Syria.

  3. Zaw Min Tun:

    We have to initiate a nationwide uprising in every village, town and city in entire country at the same time, they are working to bring the international attention back.

  4. Baltimore Police:

    In spite of the protests, the uprising, in spite of what some would call an anti-police sentiment, there's a new generation of recruits joining our profession who fully embrace where policing is going and not where it was.

  5. Jordan CNN Jordan:

    We have to be concerned about a next intifada (uprising), and if that happens, that’s a complete breakdown of law and order and one that neither the Israelis nor the Palestinians will benefit from. I think there is a lot of concern from all of us in the region, including those in Israel that are on our side on this issue, to make sure that doesn’t happen.

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    directed outward; marked by interest in others or concerned with external reality
    A ravening
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