Collective violent action against an established power or arbitrary authority.
1 The news of the terrible insurrection of the catholics in Ireland followed.
2 But the rapidity of Alexander again crushed the insurrection in the bud.
3 An insurrection was organized in the neighborhood of Amoy early in 1853.
4 It was the archbishop who was killed in the insurrection of 1848.
5 Nowhere was the insurrection more spontaneous or more general than in Andalusia.
6 Gustavus succeeded in suppressing the insurrection , and then persevered in introducing Protestantism.
7 On July 13 the insurrection took in Paris a more regular character.
8 They must get at the truth; they must crush out the insurrection .
9 In Southampton County, the scene of the insurrection , the distress beggars description.
10 The spirit of insurrection breaks out in spite of espionage and seizures.
11 Here insurrection assumes the character of a plot; there of an improvisation.
12 Greece heroically sustained the insurrection of the Cretans against the Turkish rule.
13 The night of the full moon was fixed upon for the insurrection .
14 This fact, then, was the essential point in the plan of insurrection .
15 The social protest amounted almost to insurrection , but it was not availing.
16 There was an insurrection - not merely a mutiny but a three-sidedcivil war.
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Insurrection в диалектах
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