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rebellion
n. revolt, uprising, mutiny; revolution, insurrection


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Rebellion
For other uses, see Rebel (disambiguation) and Rebellion (disambiguation). A rebellion is, in the most general sense, a refusal to accept authority. It may therefore be seen as encompassing a range of behaviours from civil disobedience to a violent organized attempt to destroy established authority. It is often used in reference to armed resistance against an established government, but can also refer to mass nonviolent resistance movements. Those who participate in rebellions are known as "rebels". Certain amplification
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rebellion
Noun
1. refusal to accept some authority or code or convention; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue"
(hypernym) resistance
(derivation) rebel, renegade
2. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
(synonym) insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising
(hypernym) conflict, struggle, battle
(hyponym) insurgency, insurgence
(derivation) rebel, arise, rise, rise up


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Rebellion (die)
n. rebellion, mutiny, uprising, violent stand against authority, revolution, insurrection

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rebellion (f)
n. rebellion, revolt, mutiny
 
rébellion (f)
n. insurrection, revolt, waywardness, rebellion

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