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povstání — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insurgency noun An organized rebellion against a government or ruling authority.
  • insurrection noun A violent uprising by part of a population against its government.
  • rebellion noun Organized, often violent resistance against a government or ruling power.
  • uprising noun A rebellion or revolt by a group of people against those in power.

Senses

povstání is used for these senses in English:

  • insurgency rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
  • insurrection (uncountable) The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; (countable) an instance of this; a revolt, an uprising; specifically, one that is at an initial stage or limited in nature.

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