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Uprising

Definition

A violent or forceful protest or rebellion by a group of people against a government, authority, or situation.

Example Sentences

1The government was caught off guard by the sudden uprising in the capital city.
2The people's uprising against the dictator was led by a group of brave students.
3The news of the uprising spread quickly through social media, inspiring others to join the cause.
4The government responded to the uprising with force, leading to widespread violence and arrests.
5Historians often study the causes and effects of uprisings to understand the complexities of social and political change.

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