uprising

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

up·ris·ing [uprising uprisings] BrE [ˈʌpraɪzɪŋ] NAmE [ˈʌpraɪzɪŋ] noun ~ (against sth)
a situation in which a group of people join together in order to fight against the people who are in power
Syn: ↑rebellion, Syn: ↑revolt
•an armed uprising against the government
•a popular uprising (= by the ordinary people of the country)
•to crush/suppress an uprising

Example Bank:
•He was killed in the Soweto uprising.
•an uprising led by a rebel cleric
•the 1951 uprising against colonial rule
•the failed uprising of 1830
•He led an armed uprising against the government.
•He used his troops to crush a popular uprising in the north.
•the 1956/Hungarian uprising

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising