Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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uprising | Yes | No | No | No |
Indian Mutiny | Yes | No | No | No |
uprising (noun) | Indian Mutiny (noun) |
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organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow) |