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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), sometimes referred to as the August Uprising (Polish: powstanie sierpniowe)...
- The Gwangju Uprising, known in Korean as May 18 (Korean: 오일팔; Hanja: 五一八; RR: Oilpal; lit. Five One Eight), were student-led demonstrations that took place...
- The November Uprising (1830–31), also known as the Polish–Russian War 1830–31 or the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned...
- The January Uprising was an insurrection prin****lly in Russia's Kingdom of Poland that was aimed at putting an end to Russian occupation of part of Poland...
- Greater Poland Uprising (1794) Greater Poland Uprising (1806) Greater Poland Uprising (1846) Greater Poland Uprising (1848) Greater Poland Uprising (1918–1919)...
- The Soweto uprising, also known as the Soweto riots, was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa during apartheid...
- Herzegovina uprising or Herzegovinian uprising may refer to: Herzegovina uprising (1596–97), fought by Serbs in Herzegovina against the Ottoman Empire...
- Look up uprising in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Uprising is a synonym for rebellion. Uprising may also refer to: StarCraft: Uprising, an ebook novel...
- 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...