insurrection
nounThe act or an instance of open revolt against civil authority or a constituted government.
A rising up; uprising.
The act of rising against civil authority or governmental restraint; specifically, the armed resistance of a number of persons to the power of the state; incipient or limited rebellion.
A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of law in a city or state.
A rising in mass to oppose an enemy.
