uprising: Meaning and Definition of

up•ris•ing

Pronunciation: (up'rī"zing, up-rī'zing), [key]
— n.
  1. an insurrection or revolt.
  2. an act of rising up.
  3. an ascent or acclivity.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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