Exact Match:
- insurgency
- an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- sedition
collapse - an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government related words >
- action,
- agitation,
- alienation,
- collaboration,
- coup,
- disaffection,
- estrangement,
- extremism,
- factiousness,
- fifth-column activity,
- fomentation,
- fraternization,
- high treason,
- instigation,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurgentism,
- insurrection,
- insurrectionism,
- lese majesty,
- misprision of treason,
- mutinousness,
- mutiny,
- petty treason,
- protest,
- putsch,
- quislingism,
- rabble-rousing,
- rebellion,
- rebelliousness,
- revolt,
- revolution,
- riotousness,
- seditiousness,
- stirring up,
- strike,
- subversiveness,
- traitorousness,
- treachery,
- treason,
- treasonableness,
- uprising,
- whipping up
- mutiny
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- open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
- engage in a mutiny against an authority related words >
- arise,
- civil disorder,
- disobedience,
- disobey,
- emeute,
- general uprising,
- indiscipline,
- insubordination,
- insurge,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrect,
- insurrection,
- interregnum,
- irresponsibility,
- jacquerie,
- lawlessness,
- levee en masse,
- license,
- licentiousness,
- mount the barricades,
- mutineer,
- outbreak,
- overthrow,
- peasant revolt,
- power vacuum,
- putsch,
- rampant will,
- rebel,
- rebellion,
- reluct,
- reluctate,
- revolt,
- revolute,
- revolution,
- revolutionize,
- riot,
- rise,
- rise against,
- rise up,
- rising,
- run riot,
- strike,
- subversion,
- subversiveness,
- subvert,
- unaccountability,
- uncontrol,
- unrestraint,
- uprising,
- willfulness
- rebellion
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- organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
- refusal to accept some authority or code or convention; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue" related words >
- anarchism,
- anarcho-syndicalism,
- anarchy,
- antinomianism,
- chaos,
- civil disorder,
- confusion,
- contumacy,
- criminal syndicalism,
- defiance,
- disobedience,
- disorder,
- disorderliness,
- disorganization,
- disruption,
- emeute,
- general uprising,
- insubordination,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrection,
- jacquerie,
- levee en masse,
- lynch law,
- misrule,
- mob law,
- mob rule,
- mobocracy,
- mutiny,
- nihilism,
- ochlocracy,
- outbreak,
- peasant revolt,
- primal chaos,
- putsch,
- rebelliousness,
- resistance,
- revolt,
- revolution,
- riot,
- rising,
- syndicalism,
- tohubohu,
- turmoil,
- unruliness,
- uprising
- defiance
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- a defiant act
- intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude
- a hostile challenge related words >
- audacity,
- boldness,
- bravado,
- brazenness,
- call,
- cartel,
- challenge,
- combative reaction,
- command,
- complaint,
- contempt,
- contrariness,
- contumaciousness,
- contumacy,
- counteraction,
- dare,
- declaration of war,
- defi,
- defiance of authority,
- defy,
- demur,
- despite,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- effrontery,
- factiousness,
- fractiousness,
- hardihood,
- headstrongness,
- impudence,
- incorrigibility,
- indocility,
- indomitability,
- insolence,
- insubordination,
- insuppressibility,
- insurgency,
- intractability,
- intractableness,
- irrepressibility,
- muster,
- negativism,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- obstreperousness,
- opposition,
- order,
- orneriness,
- passive resistance,
- perversity,
- protest,
- reaction,
- rebelliousness,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- restiveness,
- revolt,
- shrewishness,
- stand,
- stubbornness,
- stump,
- summons,
- temerity,
- uncontrollability,
- uncooperativeness,
- ungovernability,
- unmalleability,
- unmanageability,
- unmoldableness,
- unruliness,
- unsubmissiveness,
- untamableness,
- wildness,
- withstanding
- outbreak
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- a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities" related words >
- A,
- alpha,
- beginning,
- belch,
- blast-off,
- blaze,
- burst,
- cascade,
- civil disorder,
- commencement,
- convulsion,
- creation,
- cutting edge,
- cyclone,
- dawn,
- debouchment,
- dissiliency,
- edge,
- emeute,
- eructation,
- eruption,
- establishment,
- explosion,
- fit,
- flare-up,
- flying start,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- gale,
- general uprising,
- gush,
- gust,
- hurricane,
- institution,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrection,
- irruption,
- jacquerie,
- jet,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- levee en masse,
- mutiny,
- new departure,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outburst,
- outset,
- paroxysm,
- peasant revolt,
- putsch,
- rapids,
- rebellion,
- revolt,
- revolution,
- riot,
- rising,
- running start,
- rush,
- seizure,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- spasm,
- spate,
- spew,
- spurt,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting point,
- storm,
- take-off,
- tempest,
- tornado,
- torrent,
- upheaval,
- uprising,
- volcan,
- whirlwind
- abruptness,
- acclinate,
- acclivitous,
- acclivity,
- anabasis,
- anabatic,
- ascendant,
- ascending,
- ascension,
- ascensional,
- ascensive,
- ascent,
- civil disorder,
- clamber,
- climb,
- climbing,
- coup d'etat,
- elevation,
- emeute,
- escalade,
- fountain,
- general uprising,
- gradient,
- gush,
- gyring up,
- in the ascendant,
- increase,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrection,
- jacquerie,
- jet,
- jump,
- leap,
- leaping,
- levee en masse,
- levitation,
- mount,
- mounting,
- mutiny,
- outbreak,
- peasant revolt,
- precipitousness,
- putsch,
- rampant,
- rearing,
- rebellion,
- revolt,
- revolution,
- riot,
- rise,
- rising,
- rising ground,
- rocketing up,
- saltation,
- saltatory,
- scandent,
- scansorial,
- shooting up,
- skyrocketing,
- soaring,
- spiraling,
- spout,
- spring,
- springing,
- spurt,
- steepness,
- surge,
- takeoff,
- taking off,
- uparching,
- upclimb,
- upcoming,
- updraft,
- upgang,
- upgo,
- upgoing,
- upgrade,
- upgrowth,
- uphill,
- uphillward,
- upleap,
- uplift,
- upping,
- uprisal,
- uprise,
- uprush,
- upshoot,
- upslope,
- upsloping,
- upsurge,
- upsurgence,
- upsweep,
- upswing,
- upward,
- upwith,
- vault,
- vertical height,
- verticalness,
- zooming
- revolt
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- make revolution; "The people revolted when bread prices tripled again" related words >
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- appall,
- arise,
- backlash,
- bloodless revolution,
- bouleversement,
- boycott,
- boycottage,
- break,
- breakdown,
- breakup,
- cataclysm,
- catastrophe,
- challenge,
- civil disorder,
- clashing,
- clean slate,
- clean sweep,
- collision,
- combative reaction,
- complain,
- complain loudly,
- complaint,
- computer revolution,
- conflict,
- confront,
- confutation,
- contend with,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- convulsion,
- counteraction,
- counterposition,
- counterrevolution,
- counterworking,
- coup d'etat,
- crankiness,
- crotchetiness,
- debacle,
- defiance,
- defy,
- demur,
- disapprove of,
- disgust,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- emeute,
- face down,
- face out,
- face up to,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- front,
- general uprising,
- give offense,
- go on strike,
- go out,
- grimace,
- gross out,
- hold out,
- horrify,
- insurge,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrect,
- insurrection,
- interference,
- jacquerie,
- job action,
- kick,
- kick against,
- levee en masse,
- lock out,
- lockout,
- look askance at,
- make a stand,
- meet head-on,
- mount the barricades,
- mutineer,
- mutiny,
- nauseate,
- negativism,
- nonconformity,
- noncooperation,
- object,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- offend,
- offer resistance,
- oppose,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnance,
- oppugnancy,
- outbreak,
- outlaw strike,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- palace revolution,
- passive resistance,
- peasant revolt,
- perverseness,
- picket,
- protest,
- put off,
- putsch,
- radical change,
- reaction,
- rebel,
- rebellion,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitrate,
- recalcitration,
- recoil,
- refractoriness,
- reluct,
- reluctance,
- reluctate,
- remonstrance,
- remonstrate,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- renounce,
- repel,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repercussion,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resist,
- resistance,
- revolt at,
- revolute,
- revolution,
- revolutionary war,
- revolutionize,
- revulsion,
- riot,
- rise,
- rise against,
- rise up,
- rising,
- rulebook slowdown,
- run riot,
- shock,
- show distaste for,
- show fight,
- shrink from,
- shudder at,
- shut it down,
- sick-in,
- sicken,
- sit down,
- sit-down,
- sit-down strike,
- slow down,
- slowdown,
- spasm,
- stand,
- stand at bay,
- stand up against,
- stand up to,
- strike,
- striking alteration,
- strive against,
- subversion,
- subvert,
- sweeping change,
- swimming upstream,
- sympathy strike,
- tabula rasa,
- take-over,
- technological revolution,
- tie-up,
- total change,
- transilience,
- turn,
- turn the stomach,
- turnout,
- uncooperativeness,
- uprising,
- upset,
- violent change,
- walk out,
- walkout,
- wildcat strike,
- withstand,
- withstanding,
- work stoppage
- revolution
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- the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
- a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving; "the industrial revolution was also a cultural revolution" related words >
- Fabianism,
- about-face,
- accommodation,
- adaptation,
- adjustment,
- alteration,
- ambit,
- amelioration,
- anarchism,
- anarcho-syndicalism,
- anarchy,
- angular momentum,
- angular motion,
- angular velocity,
- antinomianism,
- apostasy,
- arsis,
- axial motion,
- beat,
- betterment,
- bout,
- bowling,
- break,
- breakup,
- capsizal,
- capsize,
- cataclysm,
- centrifugation,
- change,
- change of heart,
- changeableness,
- chaos,
- circle,
- circuit,
- circulation,
- circumgyration,
- circumrotation,
- circumvolution,
- civil disorder,
- confusion,
- constructive change,
- continuity,
- conversion,
- coup d'etat,
- course,
- crack-up,
- criminal syndicalism,
- culbute,
- cycle,
- defection,
- degeneration,
- degenerative change,
- deterioration,
- deviation,
- diastole,
- difference,
- diffusion,
- discontinuity,
- disintegration,
- disorder,
- disorderliness,
- disorganization,
- dispersal,
- disruption,
- dissolution,
- divergence,
- diversification,
- diversion,
- diversity,
- downbeat,
- emeute,
- exfoliation,
- extremism,
- fitting,
- flip-flop,
- fragmentation,
- full circle,
- general uprising,
- gradual change,
- gradualism,
- gyration,
- gyre,
- improvement,
- insurgence,
- insurgency,
- insurrection,
- jacquerie,
- lap,
- levee en masse,
- loop,
- lynch law,
- melioration,
- meliorism,
- metamorphosis,
- misrule,
- mitigation,
- mob law,
- mob rule,
- mobocracy,
- modification,
- modulation,
- mutiny,
- nihilism,
- ochlocracy,
- orbit,
- outbreak,
- overset,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- peasant revolt,
- pirouette,
- pivoting,
- primal chaos,
- progressivism,
- pulse,
- putsch,
- qualification,
- radical change,
- radical reform,
- radicalism,
- re-creation,
- realignment,
- rebellion,
- redesign,
- reel,
- reeling,
- reform,
- reformation,
- reformism,
- regeneration,
- remaking,
- renewal,
- reorganization,
- reshaping,
- restructuring,
- reversal,
- revisionism,
- revival,
- revivification,
- revolt,
- revolute,
- revolve,
- riot,
- rising,
- roll,
- rolling,
- rotation,
- rotational motion,
- round,
- round trip,
- rounds,
- scaling,
- scattering,
- series,
- shake-up,
- shattering,
- shift,
- somersault,
- somerset,
- spell,
- spill,
- spin,
- spinning,
- subversion,
- sudden change,
- swinging,
- swirling,
- switch,
- swiveling,
- syndicalism,
- systole,
- take-over,
- thesis,
- tohubohu,
- total change,
- tour,
- transformation,
- transition,
- trolling,
- trundling,
- turbination,
- turmoil,
- turn,
- turnabout,
- turning,
- turnover,
- twirl,
- unruliness,
- upbeat,
- upheaval,
- uprising,
- upset,
- upturn,
- utopianism,
- variation,
- variety,
- violent change,
- volutation,
- volution,
- walk,
- wheel,
- wheeling,
- whir,
- whirl,
- whirling,
- worsening
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