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insurgence

American  
[in-sur-juhns] / ɪnˈsɜr dʒəns /

noun

  1. an act of rebellion; insurrection; revolt.

insurgence British  
/ ɪnˈsɜːdʒəns /

noun

  1. rebellion, uprising, or riot

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Etymology

Origin of insurgence

First recorded in 1840–50; insurg(ent) + -ence

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