uprising

Phonetic Respelling: [ uhp-rahy-zing, uhp-rahy-zing ]

Definition:

v. 1 come into existence; take on form or shape; 2 ascend as a sound; 3 rise up as in fear; 4 rise to one's feet; 5 come up of celestial bodies

Sentence:

There was a frontier uprising.

More example sentences:

There was a frontier uprising.

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The government quashes any attempt of an uprising.

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The king's army will likely drub the peasant uprising.

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What was the name of Lora's uncle (her Papi's brother) who was killed in the 26th of July uprising against General Batista?

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Because of the uprising martial law was in place.

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How many years ago was the uprising on the Hill of Crosses?

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Synonyms:

spring up; grow; get up; stand up

Antonyms:

fall down

Uprising rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • rising
  • sizing
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • advising
  • arising
  • chastising
  • comprising
  • devising
  • disguising
  • revising
  • surprising
  • upsizing
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• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • unsurprising
• Six Syllable Rhymes
  • decriminalizing
  • sensationalizing