insurrectionize

insurrectionize
/in'seuh rek"sheuh nuyz'/, v.t., insurrectionized, insurrectionizing.
1. to cause insurrection in (a country or the like).
2. to rouse (a person, group, or people) to insurgent action.
Also, esp. Brit., insurrectionise.
[1815-25; INSURRECTION + -IZE]

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