insurgency

Definition of "insurgency"
  1. A state or condition characterized by active defiance against a prevailing authority or government
How to use "insurgency" in a sentence
  1. The government responded swiftly to halt the insurgency in the northern provinces.
  2. The rise of insurgency marks a period of unrest in the country's political climate.
  3. Public safety was compromised due to the violent insurgency.

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