Meaning Of The Word Insurrection

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insurrection
variable noun: An insurrection is violent action that is taken by a large group of people against the rulers of their country, usually in order to remove them from office.

insurrection in American English
a rising up against established authority; rebellion; revolt
noun: an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government

insurrection in British English
noun: the act or an instance of rebelling against a government in power or the civil authorities; insurgency

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