organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
"The sudden uprising against the corrupt regime forced the military to intervene before they could seize total control."
A popular revolt that attempts to overthrow a government or its policies; an insurgency or insurrection.
"The sudden uprising in the capital forced the dictator to flee as citizens stormed the parliament building."
present participle of uprise
"The crowd began to uprising as the police moved in too quickly."