Federal insurrection Synonyms

Definitions for Federal


  • (adjective) characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
  • (adjective) of or relating to the central government of a federation
  • (adjective) national ; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units

Definitions for Insurrection


  • (noun) open fighting against authority (as one's own government)
  • (noun) organized opposition to authority ; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another