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insurgent::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | seditious, subversive |
| Derivation | insurgency |
insurgent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | freedom fighter, insurrectionist, rebel |
| Type of | crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, revolutionary, revolutionist, social reformer, subversive, subverter |
| Has types | young turk, mutineer |
Examples of insurgent
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To this day, the military battles some insurgent factions while avoiding others.
From the dailyherald.com
Husham said he was questioned about insurgent activity but freed without charge.
From the signonsandiego.com
Some of the old insurgent mentality is still at work, the PEJ analysis suggests.
From the washingtontimes.com
Hidalgo's death resulted in a political vacuum on the insurgent side until 1812.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Here we are in Kandahar where the number of insurgent attacks is radically down.
From the telegraph.co.uk
And many Arabs still resent Iran's insurgent attitude towards their governments.
From the smh.com.au
Gov. Dewhurst have raised a combined $1 million to beat back the insurgent Cruz.
From the huffingtonpost.com
A large number of insurgent groups operate in the northeastern region of India.
From the upi.com
The tactical center also watches for insurgent activity in the vicinity of Mosul.
From the boston.com
- A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
- In opposition to a civil authority or government
- Guerrilla: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
- (insurgency) an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
- (Insurgents (The Shield)) This is an episode list for the FX crime drama The Shield. Dates shown are original air dates. The series began on March 12, 2002 and ended November 25, 2008.
- (Insurgence (Smallville)) Season two of Smallville, an American television series developed by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, began airing on September 24, 2002, on The WB television network. ...
- (The Insurgents) The Insurgents is the feature film debut of director Scott Dacko. It stars Mary Stuart Masterson, John Shea, Henry Simmons, Juliette Marquis and Michael Mosley. ...
- A rebel, guerrilla, freedom fighter; Rebellious, opposing authority
- (insurgency) rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent
