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Uprising

British pronunciation/ˈʌpɹa‍ɪzɪŋ/
American pronunciation/ˈəˌpɹaɪzɪŋ/, /əˈpɹaɪzɪŋ/
Uprising
[NOUN]
1

a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power

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1Uprisings occurred all overChina in at least 400 cities.
2This force soon quashed the uprising.
3The uprising still hurts.
4In 2011, uprisings rippled through the Middle East.
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