insurgencies

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Noun insurgency has 1 sense

insurgency, insurgence - an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
--₁ is a kind of rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising

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insurgencies

Part of speech: noun (plural)

Sense 1:

Popular usage: Violent revolts or uprisings against authority or the government.

Example sentence: The country faced several insurgencies in the past decade, causing widespread instability.

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Sense 2:

Local usage: Nonviolent campaigns or movements seeking political, social, or economic change.

Example sentence: The local insurgencies in the community aimed at improving access to education for all children.

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