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uprising
[ uhp-rahy-zing, uhp-rahy-zing ]
/ ˈʌpˌraɪ zɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪ zɪŋ /
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uprising
/ (ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ, ʌpˈraɪzɪŋ) /
noun
a revolt or rebellion
archaic an ascent
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