Lesson 83 It's a Rebellion! Flashcards

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Insurrection

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(n.) a violent revolution against a ruling body

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Quell

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(v.) to put an end to unrest or insurrection, to suppress

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Foment

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(v.) to stir up a rebellion

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4
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Insurgency

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(n.) an ongoing revolt or insurrection

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Agitate

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(v.) to incite a riot or cause a group to act violently

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Seditious

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(adj.) describing a behavior or action intended to stir up a revolt

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Subversive

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(adj.) aimed at upsetting the current order

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