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intifada vs uprising

uprising vs intifada

intifada and uprising both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intifada Yes No No No
uprising Yes No No No
As nouns, uprising is a hypernym of intifada; that is, uprising is a word with a broader meaning than intifada:
  • intifada: an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
  • uprising: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Other hypernyms of intifada include insurrection, rebellion, revolt, rising.
intifada (noun) uprising (noun)
an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000 organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Difference between intifada and uprising

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