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insurgent

noun

/ɪnˈsɜːrdʒənt/

Meaning

A person who rises in revolt against authority or government.

The army arrested several insurgents after the attack.

rebel, revolutionary, dissenter, mutineer

loyalist, supporter, ally

insurgent group, insurgent forces, insurgent activity

A systematic search or investigation, often by police to catch criminals.

Failure to observe standards of honesty or modesty; improper behavior.

a woman who is untidy or slovenly in appearance or habits

The action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated.

a hot-tasting spice made from dried peppercorns, widely used for seasoning food

The first martyr in a cause or religion, often referring to the first Christian martyr.