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insurge

verb
in·​surge | \ ə̇n+\

Definition of insurge

 (Entry 1 of 2)

intransitive verb

: to become insurgent : behave insurgently

transitive verb

: to make insurgent

insurge

noun
\ ˈin+ˌ-\

Definition of insurge (Entry 2 of 2)

: a surging in

History and Etymology for insurge

Verb

Latin insurgere, from in- in- entry 1 + surgere to rise

Noun

in entry 4 + surge

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