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    PEASANT'S REVOLT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A widespread rebellion in 1381 against poll taxes and other inequities that oppressed the poorer people of England; suppressed by Richard IIplay

    Synonyms:

    Great Revolt; Peasant's Revolt

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Instance hypernyms:

    insurrection; rebellion; revolt; rising; uprising (organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another)

    Domain region:

    England (a division of the United Kingdom)

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