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| the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest. |
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| to face in hostility or defiance; oppose |
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| a time of intense difficulty, trouble or danger |
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| (of a government or state) violently subdue opposition or a rebellion |
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| disagreement or conflict within a group |
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| the fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation |
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| give the right to vote to |
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| the fact or state of being free from outside control |
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| an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion or resisitance against civil authority or an established government. |
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| set (someone) free from a situation |
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| patriotic feelings, principles or efforts |
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| the use of peaceful means, not force, to bring about social or political change |
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| forcibly remove from power |
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| the transference of political or military power or influence |
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| a temporary government set up in the case of a political void created by the collapse of a larger original government |
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| put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force |
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| continue violently or with great force |
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| subdue something with force; suppress |
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| a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch |
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| an armed or violent opposition or a secret organization resisting authority, esp. in an occupied country. |
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| take hold of suddenly and forcibly |
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| government of a country by its own people, esp. after having been a colony |
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| an episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting, esp. between small or outlying parts of armies or fleets |
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| supreme power or authority |
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| provide the stimulus for a dramatic event or process |
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| forcibly put an end to; repress |
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| affect (an area or place) swiftly and widely |
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| an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end |
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| cause to fall in such a way |
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| of or relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state |
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| an act of resistance or rebellion; a revolt |
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