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INTIFADA Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word intifada. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word intifada. (close relations)
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defiance
nounn
noun

• intentionally contemptuous behavior or attitude

• a hostile challenge

• a defiant act

insurgency
nounn
noun

• an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict

insurrection
nounn
noun

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

insurrectionary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or given to insurrection

mutiny
nounn
noun

• open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)

verb

• engage in a mutiny against an authority

rebellion
nounn
noun

• refusal to accept some authority or code or convention

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

revolt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

verb

• make revolution

• fill with distaste

• cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

revolution
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving

• the overthrow of a government by those who are governed

• a single complete turn (axial or orbital)

riot
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a public act of violence by an unruly mob

• a state of disorder involving group violence

• a joke that seems extremely funny

• a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

verb

• take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot

• engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

sedition
nounn
noun

• an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government

upheaval
nounn
noun

• a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

• a violent disturbance

• (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

• disturbance usually in protest

uprising
nounn
noun

• organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

intifadah
nounn
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

Best Hypernyms For INTIFADA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for intifada, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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insurrection rebellion revolt rising uprising

Alternatives for DEFIANCE

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