Associations to the word «Uprising»

Wiktionary

UPRISING, noun. A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.
UPRISING, verb. Present participle of uprise

Dictionary definition

UPRISING, noun. Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca