Definition of Uprising

an act of resistance or rebellion

Examples of Uprising in a sentence

The slave uprising led to several of the revolting men and women to be freed by their masters.  🔊

An uprising broke out in the street after angry protesters heard that the British were going to charge another hefty tea tax.  🔊

The uprising of the rebels led to a war in which those leading the resistance tore down the government and rebuilt it from the ground up.  🔊

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