uprises
Rises in rebellion
Uprises is the third-person singular form of uprise, meaning to rise up or ascend.
The word appears in literary or formal contexts: The sun uprises over the mountains.
It can also mean to revolt or rebel: When injustice prevails, the populace uprises.
The noun uprising is far more common than the verb.
Violent uprising against authority
- revoltOrganized resistance to power
- mutinyRevolt against authority
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
- seditionInciting revolt against government
riot · protest · defiance · overthrow · insurgency · unrest · coup · dissent
Increase in degree
- surgeSudden powerful increase
- heighteningIncreasing in degree
- amplificationIncrease in intensity
- expansionIncrease in scope
proliferation · magnification · spike · boost · acceleration · snowballing · ramp-up · mounting
Outward visible form
- surfacingComing to the surface
- materializationComing into tangible existence
- manifestationOutward display of something
- dawnDay's first glow
advent · genesis · origin · birth · inception · commencement · development · unfolding
State of sentient awareness
- enlightenmentProfound spiritual awakening
- realizationGrasping what's true
- epiphanySudden profound insight
- awarenessState of perceiving reality
insight · awakening · discovery · understanding · alertness · recognition · clarity · illumination
insurrection
Violent uprising against authority
- revoltOrganized resistance to power
- mutinyRevolt against authority
- resistanceCapacity to withstand force
sedition · riot · protest · defiance · overthrow · insurgency · unrest · coup · dissent · subversion
intensification
Increase in degree
- surgeSudden powerful increase
- heighteningIncreasing in degree
- amplificationIncrease in intensity
expansion · proliferation · magnification · spike · boost · acceleration · snowballing · ramp-up · mounting · swelling
appearance
Outward visible form
- surfacingComing to the surface
- materializationComing into tangible existence
- manifestationOutward display of something
dawn · advent · genesis · origin · birth · inception · commencement · development · unfolding · sprouting
consciousness
State of sentient awareness
- enlightenmentProfound spiritual awakening
- realizationGrasping what's true
- epiphanySudden profound insight
awareness · insight · awakening · discovery · understanding · alertness · recognition · clarity · illumination · satori
uprisessubmits
Yields to authority
surrenders · yields · capitulates · complies · obeys
uprisesfades
Grows gradually weaker
disappears · vanishes · recedes · wanes · diminishes
- slave uprisingsRebellions by enslaved people
- popular uprisingCollective revolt against authority
- robot uprisingMachines overthrowing human masters
- armed uprisingViolent revolt against authority
- peasant uprisingRural lower-class rebellion
- student uprisingCollective protest by learners