lead an uprising
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to be in charge of an uprising
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- The rebel cleric planned to lead an uprising against the regime.
- He led a peasant uprising in the 14th century.
- The uprising was led by local students.
- She threatened to lead a popular uprising if demands weren't met.
- His goal was leading an armed uprising to overthrow the dictator.
- The general refused to lead the military uprising.
- Spartacus is famous for having led a slave uprising.
- Who will lead the uprising now that the commander is gone?
- They have led several uprisings in the past decade.
- It is dangerous to lead a violent uprising without support.