insurgence
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dʒəns noun
an act of rebellion; insurrection; revolt.
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| —n | |
| rebellion, uprising, or riot | |
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Insurgence
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Example sentences
In a sense, each debauchery is a private though short-lived insurgence from the static conditions of his society.
The insurgence of economic activity has raised the cost of housing.
Enemy strength continues to increase with the insurgence of newly conscripted personnel.
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