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insurrection

ˌɪnsəˈrekʃən

noun

powstanie

pɔfˈstanʲɛ· rzeczownik
Also
insurekcja(f)bunt(m)
Definition

A violent uprising against an authority or government.

Examples
The government quickly suppressed the insurrection.
Rząd szybko stłumił powstanie.
An armed insurrection broke out in the capital.
W stolicy wybuchła zbrojna insurekcja.
Synonyms
rebellionrevoltuprising
Collocations
armed insurrectionquell an insurrectionlead an insurrection
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