🔥insurrection

noun
/ˌɪnsəˈrɛkʃən/

Meaning

A violent uprising against an authority or government.

Example Sentences

The army was called in to suppress the insurrection.

Synonyms

rebellion, revolt, uprising, mutiny, riot

Antonyms

peace, obedience, submission

Collocations

armed insurrection, violent insurrection, suppress insurrection, political insurrection

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