insurrection
/ˌɪnsəˈrekʃn/noun
उच्चारण इन्सरेक्शन
विद्रोह, बग़ावत
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a situation in which a large group of people try to take political control of their own country with violence
विद्रोह, बग़ावत
- an armed insurrection
- Troops put down the insurrection within a week.
- The king crushed the insurrection before it spread to the capital.
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- History books describe the insurrection of 1857 as a major turning point.
- The government feared an insurrection after the long period of unrest.
Synonyms rebellion revolt uprising mutiny insurgency
Opposite obedience submission loyalty
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in·sur·rec·tion
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Keep the rebellion words together: insurrection (a violent rebellion against a government), revolt, uprising, mutiny (rebellion by soldiers or sailors against their officers), insurgency (a long-running armed rebellion), coup (a sudden illegal seizure of power).
विद्रोह के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: insurrection (सरकार के विरुद्ध हिंसक विद्रोह), revolt, uprising, mutiny (सैनिकों या नाविकों का अफ़सरों के विरुद्ध विद्रोह), insurgency (लंबा सशस्त्र विद्रोह), coup (सत्ता पर अचानक अवैध कब्ज़ा, तख्तापलट)।
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General knowledge
The Revolt of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys at Meerut.
1857 का विद्रोह मेरठ में सिपाहियों के विद्रोह के रूप में शुरू हुआ।