Uprising
Pronunciation : Up*ris"ing
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. Act of rising; also, a steep place; an ascent. "The steep uprising of the hill." Shak.
2. An insurrection; a popular revolt. J. P. Peters.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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