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Insurgent
01
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
02
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
insurgent
01
referring to a person or group that actively opposes against established authority, usually involving a political or armed conflict
Example
The insurgents planned a series of coordinated ambushes on the military supply convoys.
The soldiers are actively combating insurgents in the region.
In the heat of the rebellion, the insurgents put the king's supporters to the sword.
Right now, the security forces are actively attacking the insurgent positions.
As the patrol entered the combat zone, the insurgents opened up with small arms fire.
