HyperDic: intifada

English > 1 sense of the word intifada:
NOUNactintifada, intifadahan uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000
intifada > pronunciation
Soundsih.ntihfaa'dah
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English > intifada: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningAn uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000.
Example"the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993"
Synonymintifadah
Broaderrebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprisingorganized opposition to authority
Spanishintifada
Catalanintifada

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