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uprising

ˈʌpraɪzɪŋ

noun

powstanie

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

An act of resistance or rebellion against an established government or authority.

Examples
The government quickly suppressed the uprising.
Rząd szybko stłumił powstanie.
The uprising was a response to years of oppression.
Bunt był odpowiedzią na lata ucisku.
Synonyms
rebellionrevoltinsurrection
Collocations
popular uprisingarmed uprisingsuppress an uprising
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