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- 1. Young Guns Jan 3, 2016
- A group of friends play vital roles, as Irish nationalists plot to overthrow British rule.
- 2. To Arms Jan 10, 2016
- On Easter Monday a few hundred rebels launch their attack on government buildings in Dublin.
- 3. Under Siege Jan 17, 2016
- Rebels seek international recognition for Irish independence but the British forces are closing in.
REBELLION meaning: 1 : an effort by many people to change the government or leader of a country by the use of protest or violence; 2 : open opposition toward a person or group in authority.
violent action organized by a group of people who are trying to change the political system in their country: The government has brutally crushed the rebellion. action against those in authority, against the rules, or against normal and accepted ways of behaving: a backbench rebellion against the new foreign policy.
rebellion. [uncountable, countable] an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence synonym uprising. in rebellion (against somebody/something) The north of the country rose in rebellion against the government. The army put down the rebellion.
A rebellion is an attempt to overthrow a government—an organized revolution. It can also refer to a revolt against another form of authority. More generally, rebellion can refer to an action or behavior that resists or defies rules or norms or otherwise challenges the status quo .
The character-driven miniseries "Rebellion" honors the 100th anniversary of the start of the Easter Uprising in 1916, a defining moment in Irish and British history. Three diverse young women...
Nov 12, 2009 · Shays’ Rebellion was a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts that began in 1786 and led to a full-blown military confrontation in 1787.
noun. /rɪˈbɛlyən/ rebellion (against somebody/something) [uncountable, countable] an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence synonym uprising In the American Civil War, the Confederacy rose in rebellion against the Union. The army put down the rebellion. Topic Collocations.