Synonyms for uprising
ˈʌpˌraɪ zɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪ zɪŋup·ris·ing

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1. rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprisingnoun

   organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

   Synonyms:
   rising, insurrection, ascension, rise, rebellion, ascent, revolt

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1. • Conflict

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1. List of paraphrases for "uprising":

   intifada, revolt, uplift, insurgency, insurrection, intifadah, rebellion, heave, lifting, revolution, heaving, upheaval, mutiny, adjournment, al-thawra

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1. Zaw Min Tun:

   We have to initiate a nationwide uprising in every village, town and city in entire country at the same time, they are working to bring the international attention back.

2. Reggie Walton:

   Why should I believe, if there's some type of uprising again in response to what is still being said by the former President, why should I believe they won't join in again ?

3. Baltimore Police:

   In spite of the protests, the uprising, in spite of what some would call an anti-police sentiment, there's a new generation of recruits joining our profession who fully embrace where policing is going and not where it was.

4. Dalia Abd El-Hameed:

   People are not being silenced, it's a time of social uprising in the whole world. We are not alone in this.

5. Pang Xinghuo:

   Measles outbreak occurs every four to five years, and now it's on an uprising stage based on its pattern.