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insurgency
DEFINITIONS OF:
insurgency
1
n
an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict
Synonyms:
insurgence
Type of:
insurrection
,
rebellion
,
revolt
,
rising
,
uprising
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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