insurgency

• Nom désignant une révolte ou un soulèvement organisé visant à renverser un gouvernement établi par des moyens subversifs et un conflit armé, sans nécessairement constituer une guerre ouverte.

A noun referring to an organized rebellion or uprising aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through subversion and armed conflict.

1. C1formalpolitical

   An organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict.

   insurrection

   • The government struggled to contain the growing insurgency in the northern provinces.
   • The insurgency employed guerrilla tactics against military convoys.
   • Peace talks were initiated to end the decades-long insurgency.

   Synonymesinsurrectionmutinyrebellionrevoltuprising

   Antonymesallegianceloyaltyobediencesubmission