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English Dictionary: insurgency by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
insurgency
n
  1. an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
    Synonym(s): insurgency, insurgence
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Insurgence \In*sur"gence\, Insurgency \In*sur"gen*cy\, n.
      A state of insurrection; an uprising; an insurrection.
  
               A moral insurgence in the minds of grave men against
               the Court of Rome.                                 --G. Eliot.
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