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    Reb·el

    noun

    verb

    • 1. rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or ruler: "the Earl of Pembroke subsequently rebelled against Henry III" Similar revoltmutinyriotrise up
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  3. The meaning of REBEL is opposing or taking arms against a government or ruler. How to use rebel in a sentence.

  4. noun. a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of their country. Synonyms: insurrectionist, insurgent, traitor, mutineer. a person who resists any authority, control, or tradition.

  5. a person who refuses to accept the government’s power and uses force to oppose it, or a person who opposes authority and thinks or behaves differently: The government tried to set up talks with the rebels. Though he dressed unusually, he never meant to be a rebel. US history.

  6. a person who does not like rules or authority, and shows this by behaving differently from most people in society: He was a rebel when he was a teenager and dyed his hair pink. Fewer examples. The rebel troops have launched a coordinated attack on government soldiers.

  7. Synonyms for REBEL: rebellious, defiant, stubborn, willful, contrary, disobedient, wilful, dissident; Antonyms of REBEL: obedient, cooperative, submissive, compliant, docile, amenable, conformable, acquiescent.

  8. REBEL is an Oakland detective who's solved more homicides in the last three years than any detective on the force. Former military with a Purple Heart, she's...

  9. A rebel is someone who fights authority. The story of a rebel often finds its way into books and movies. In the 1950s film "Rebel without a Cause," a teenager rebels against his parents. In the "Star Wars" movies, the Jedi rebel against the Empire.

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