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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

insurgent

/ɪnˈsɜːrʒənt/ noun · British & US
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What does insurgent mean?

noun

A person who rises in revolt against a government or authority, or a person who is actively working to overthrow or challenge an existing power structure.

Example

"The insurgent group was known for its guerrilla tactics and ability to evade capture."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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