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insurgent
/ɪnˈsɜːdʒənt/
noun
powstaniec
Also
rebeliant(m)
Definition
A person fighting against a government or invading force; a rebel.
Examples
The insurgents launched a surprise attack on the capital city.
Powstańcy przypuścili niespodziewany atak na stolicę.
The government struggled to control the various insurgent groups.
Rząd miał trudności z kontrolowaniem różnych grup rebeliantów.
Synonyms
Collocations
armed insurgentrebel insurgentinsurgent leader
adjective
powstańczy
Also
buntowniczy
Definition
Rising in active revolt; rebellious.
Examples
Insurgent forces took control of several key towns.
Siły powstańcze przejęły kontrolę nad kilkoma kluczowymi miastami.
The insurgent movement gained significant popular support.
Buntowniczy ruch zyskał znaczące poparcie społeczne.
Synonyms
Collocations
insurgent forcesinsurgent groupsinsurgent activity
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