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rebellion
rebellion
/rɪˈbɛljən/
noun
(
)
Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
(
rising
,
uprising
,
insurrection
,
rebellion
,
revolt
)
organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
The oppressed population rose up in rebellion against the tyrannical regime.
The oppressed population rose up in rebellion against the tyrannical regime.
(
)
Refusal to accept some authority, code or convention
(
rebellion
)
refusal to accept some authority, code or convention
Each generation must have its own rebellion
each generation must have its own rebellion
His body was in rebellion against fatigue
his body was in rebellion against fatigue
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