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uprising Noun a revolt or rebellion
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uprising noun rebellion, rising, revolution, outbreak, revolt, disturbance, upheaval, mutiny, insurrection, putsch, insurgence Translations n uprising [ˈapraiziŋ] a rebellion or revolt The Hungarian uprising was quickly suppressed. rebellie تَمَرُّد، عِصْيان، إنْتِفاضَه възстание povstání opstand der Aufstand εξέγερση sublevación ülestõus شورش kapina soulèvement הִתקוֹממוּת बगावत pobuna, revolt felkelés uppreisn ribellione, sommossa 反乱 sukilimas sacelšanās pemberontakan opstand oppstand, opprør powstanie levantamento răscoală восстание povstanie vstaja ustanak resning, uppror การปฏิวัติ ayaklanma, isyan 暴動 повстання بغاوت cuộc khởi nghĩa 暴动 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, Comes down with the rush of a storm, And the angels,all pallid and wan, Uprising, unveiling, affirm That the play is the tragedy, "Man," And its hero the Conqueror Worm. In the city of Ch`ang-an, with its triple rows of glittering walls with their tall towers uprising at intervals, its seven royal palaces all girdled with gardens, its wonderful Yen tower nine stories high, encased in marble, the drum towers and bell towers, the canals and lakes with their floating theatres, dwelt Ming Huang and T`ai Chen. What reason was there for assuming any probability of an uprising in the city? |
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