Trouble and Uprising

Trouble

Trouble noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

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Uprising and trouble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uprising" instead a noun "Trouble".

Uprising noun - Open fighting against authority (as one's own government).

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Trouble and uprising are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Trouble" instead a noun "Uprising".

Nearby Word: uprise

complete	complete trouble	complete uprising
future	future trouble	future uprising
initial	initial trouble	initial uprising
actual	actual trouble	actual uprising
Other adjectives: entire, massive, potential, major, general, possible, minor, later, further, significant, impending.

The bit with the natives playing drums as a sign of impending trouble was popularized by a 1918 melodrama, The Drums of Oude, apparently based on the Sepoy uprising (which was India, not Africa, but ne'mind).

Source: Jungle Drums

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