εξέγερση — meaning in English
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English meaning
- backlash noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
- insurrection noun A violent uprising by part of a population against its government.
- uprising noun A rebellion or revolt by a group of people against those in power.
Senses
εξέγερση is used for these senses in English:
- backlash (figurative) A negative reaction, objection or outcry, especially of a violent or abrupt nature.
- 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.
backlash — full definition
- noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
- noun A sudden reverse or recoil movement, such as slack snapping back in a rope or gear.
- verb To react strongly and negatively against something.
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