Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
insurgir-se
verb (reflexive)
in-sur-ji-se

Definition
to rise up against a government or authority, often in a violent manner.

Examples
O povo decidiu insurgir-se contra a opressão.
Após anos de injustiça, grupos começaram a insurgir-se.

Meaning
The act of revolting or rebelling, typically in opposition to established power.

Synonyms
- rebel
- revolt
- oppose
- uprise