armed insurrection
Frequency: 6.00.5 per million words
a rebellion involving weapons
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Examples (10)
- Years of discontent turned into armed insurrection.
- The government quickly suppressed the armed insurrection in the capital.
- Whispers of an armed insurrection spread through the oppressed regions.
- Historians studied the causes that led to the devastating armed insurrection.
- He was accused of inciting an armed insurrection against the ruling party.
- An armed insurrection broke out following the severe economic downturn.
- The rebels prepared for an armed insurrection to overthrow the dictator.
- Security forces were deployed to prevent any further armed insurrection.
- The leader of the armed insurrection was eventually captured.
- International observers condemned the brutal crackdown on the armed insurrection.