Synonyms of uprising

Noun

1. rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising, conflict, struggle, battle

usage: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

Verb

1. originate, arise, rise, develop, uprise, spring up, grow, become

usage: come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"

2. uprise, ascend, go up

usage: ascend as a sound; "The choirs singing uprose and filled the church"

3. bristle, uprise, stand up

usage: rise up as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"

4. arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up, change posture

usage: rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"

5. rise, come up, uprise, ascend, rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise

usage: come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"

6. rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise, travel, go, move, locomote

usage: move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows"

7. resurrect, rise, uprise, return

usage: return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"

8. get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise

usage: get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"

Definition and meaning of uprising (Dictionary)