What is another word for RUF?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈʌf] (IPA)

RUF is an acronym that stands for Revolutionary United Front, a group that became well-known for its brutal tactics during the Sierra Leone Civil War. However, the term "RUF" can also be used as a synonym for rebellion, insurrection, or uprising. Other related synonyms include mutiny, revolution, insurgency, and revolt. All of these words encompass the idea of a group of individuals rebelling against a larger system, whether that be a government, a ruling class, or some other form of authority. While the term "RUF" has a negative connotation due to its association with violence and terror, its synonyms can be used to describe struggles for social justice or political freedom.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      RUFP.

What are the hypernyms for Ruf?

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Usage examples for Ruf

By the way, concerning the rendering of the very difficult male chorus "Im Fruh'n versammelt uns der RUF," I must ask you to choose the best singers for it.
"Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt, Volume 1"
Francis Hueffer (translator)
They rode up the shoulder of the ridge to the level of the lake; and there RUF Ettinger's eager finger pointed out where the work was to be done.
"The Short Cut"
Jackson Gregory
The fifth day came, the day on which he was riding to Laughter Lake with RUF Ettinger, and she could not know that his every thought was of her.
"The Short Cut"
Jackson Gregory

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