Insurgent Mnemonic
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insurgent
insurgent
/ɪnˈsəːdʒ(ə)nt/
Examples
- The battle was won by the insurgents.
- The insurgent troops gave way.
- The mobilization in the insurgent territories was massive.
- This revealed many secrets of insurgence plans.
- We already have a word for 'insurgence'.
- At the time, Makhno was the leader of the insurgent army of Ukraine.
- Desertion and defection to the insurgents continued to frustrate these efforts.
- It is the insurgent bombs that kill the scores of unarmed civilians.
- The city was under insurgent control by the end of the day.
- The insurgent National Guard rallied and returned to the attack.
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
noun
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
noun
in opposition to a civil authority or government
adjective
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"In + Surge + Gent. The man surged in, rebelling against the rules."
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