verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb

1. 1
   To rise up as an insurgent or in an insurgency.

   "Thus before July, 1855, Spain was again convulsed, and Catalonia insurged under Cabecilla Marsal, the Carlist chief."

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arisemutineermutinyoverthrowrebelreluct

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"Thus before July, 1855, Spain was again convulsed, and Catalonia insurged under Cabecilla Marsal, the Carlist chief."

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