up·ris·ing 
/ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/ noun
plural up·ris·ings /ˈʌpˌraɪzɪŋ/ noun [count] : a usually violent effort by many people to change the government or leader of a country : rebellion
▪ an armed uprising ▪ The government quickly put down the uprising.
▪ an armed uprising ▪ The government quickly put down the uprising.
