Definition of Uprising. Meaning of Uprising. Synonyms of Uprising

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Definition of Uprising

Uprising
Uprising Up*ris"ing, n. 1. Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent. ``The steep uprising of the hill.' --Shak. 2. An insurrection; a popular revolt. --J. P. Peters.

Meaning of Uprising from wikipedia

- Rebellion is a violent uprising against one's government. A rebel is a person who engages in a rebellion. A rebel group is a consciously coordinated group...
- The Warsaw Uprising (Polish: powstanie warszawskie; German: Warschauer Aufstand), shortly after the war also known as the August Uprising (Polish: powstanie...
- The Gwangju Uprising, known in Korean as May 18 (Korean: 오일팔; Hanja: 五一八; RR: Oilpal; lit. Five One Eight), took place in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1980...
- The Soweto uprising (or Soweto riots) was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa during apartheid that began...
- The Spartacist uprising (German: Spartakusaufstand), also known as the January uprising (Januaraufstand), was an armed uprising that took place in Berlin...
- The Jeju uprising, known in South Korea as the Jeju April 3 incident (Korean: 제주 4·3 사건), was an uprising on Jeju Island from April 1948 to May 1949. A...
- Greater Poland Uprising (1794) Greater Poland Uprising (1806) Greater Poland Uprising (1846) Greater Poland Uprising (1848) Greater Poland Uprising (1918–1919)...
- The Wuchang Uprising was an armed rebellion against the ruling Qing dynasty that took place in Wuchang (now Wuchang District of Wuhan), Hubei, China on...
- The 8888 Uprising, also known as the People Power Uprising and the 1988 Uprising, was a series of nationwide protests, marches, and riots in Burma (present-day...
- The Khmelnytsky Uprising, also known as the Cossack–Polish War, or the Khmelnytsky insurrection, was a Cossack rebellion that took place between 1648 and...