Definition of Uprising

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Definition of Uprising
	Uprising Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent. An insurrection; a popular revolt. Related Definitions: Act, Also, An, Ascent, Insurrection, Of, Place, Popular, Revolt, Rising, Steep

Uprising Quotations

Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest.
Yasser Arafat

We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the soldiers were killed and several severely wounded.
Calamity Jane

This is the generation whose first cry of life was the Hungarian uprising.
Joseph Brodsky

Without the United States, there simply would not have been an armed uprising in our country.
Daniel Ortega

Ours is the old, old story of every uprising race or class or order. The work of elevation must be wrought by ourselves or not at all.
Frances Power Cobbe

Uprising Translations

uprising in French is insurrection
uprising in German is Aufstands- {m}
uprising in Latin is tumultus
uprising in Spanish is levantamiento, motin
uprising in Swedish is revolt

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