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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/
uprising means: An organized attempt by ordinary people to remove a government or change its policies, often using violence.
noun
An organized attempt by ordinary people to remove a government or change its policies, often using violence.
- The uprising began in the capital.
- Soldiers were sent to crush the uprising.
- Several uprisings challenged the king’s rule.
Questions about uprising
What does uprising mean?
An organized attempt by ordinary people to remove a government or change its policies, often using violence.
What is uprising in other languages?
Türkçe: ayaklanma · Español: levantamiento · Français: soulèvement · Deutsch: Aufstand · Italiano: rivolta · 日本語: 蜂起
How do you pronounce uprising?
It is pronounced /ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/.
How do you use uprising in a sentence?
The uprising began in the capital. Soldiers were sent to crush the uprising.
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