insurrection
1insurrection — [ ɛ̃syrɛksjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1361; bas lat. insurrectio, de insurgere → s insurger 1 ♦ Action de s insurger; soulèvement qui vise à renverser (le pouvoir établi). ⇒ émeute, mutinerie, rébellion, résistance (active), révolte, révolution, sédition,… …
2Insurrection — In sur*rec tion, n. [L. insurrectio, fr. insurgere, insurrectum: cf. F. insurrection. See {Insurgent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of …
3insurrection — in·sur·rec·tion /ˌin sə rek shən/ n: the act or an instance of revolting esp. violently against civil or political authority or against an established government; also: the crime of inciting or engaging in such revolt whoever incites, sets on… …
4insurrection — (n.) early 15c., from M.Fr. insurrection, from L.L. insurrectionem (nom. insurrectio) a rising up, noun of action from pp. stem of insurgere to rise up (see INSURGENT (Cf. insurgent)) …
5insurrection — INSURRECTION: Le plus saint des devoirs (Blanqui) …
6insurrection — uprising, revolt, mutiny, *rebellion, revolution, putsch, coup …
7insurrection — [n] rebellion coup, disorder, insurgence, insurgency, mutiny, revolt, revolution, riot, rising, sedition, uprising; concepts 86,320 Ant. compliance, obedience, subordination …
8insurrection — ► NOUN ▪ a violent uprising against authority. DERIVATIVES insurrectionary adjective insurrectionist noun & adjective. ORIGIN Latin, from insurgere rise up …
9insurrection — [in΄sə rek′shən] n. [LME < MFr < LL insurrectio < pp. of L insurgere: see INSURGENT] a rising up against established authority; rebellion; revolt insurrectional adj. insurrectionary n., adj. pl. insurrectionaries insurrectionist n …
10Insurrection —  Ne doit pas être confondu avec Insurrection (revue). Une insurrection est un soulèvement armé ou une révolte contre le pouvoir en place. Les personnes agissant durant une insurrection sont des insurgés. La Déclaration des droits de l’homme… …
