Rebellion vs. Rebel

Rebellionnoun

(uncountable) Armed resistance to an established government or ruler.

Rebellionnoun

(countable) Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling.

Rebellionnoun

(countable) An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.

Rebellionnoun

The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistance to its officers and laws, either by levying war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing their lawful ruler or government by force; revolt; insurrection.

Rebellionnoun

Open resistance to, or defiance of, lawful authority.

Rebellionnoun

refusal to accept some authority or code or convention;

Rebellionnoun

organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another

Rebellionnoun

an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader

Rebellionnoun

the action or process of resisting authority, control, or convention

Rebellion

Rebellion, uprising, or insurrection is a refusal of obedience or order. It refers to the open resistance against the orders of an established authority.A rebellion originates from a sentiment of indignation and disapproval of a situation and then manifests itself by the refusal to submit or to obey the authority responsible for this situation.

Rebelnoun

A person who resists an established authority, often violently.

Rebelverb

(intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.

Rebeladjective

Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

Rebelnoun

One who rebels.

Rebelverb

To renounce, and resist by force, the authority of the ruler or government to which one owes obedience. See Rebellion.

Rebelverb

To be disobedient to authority; to assume a hostile or insubordinate attitude; to revolt.

Rebelnoun

`johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `grayback' derived from their gray Confederate uniforms

Rebelnoun

a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Rebelnoun

someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

Rebelverb

take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

Rebelverb

break with established customs

Rebeladjective

used by northerners of Confederate soldiers;

Rebeladjective

participating in organized resistance to a constituted government;

Rebelnoun

a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or leader

Rebelnoun

a person who resists authority, control, or convention.

Rebelverb

rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or leader

Rebelverb

resist authority, control, or convention

Rebelverb

show or feel repugnance for or resistance to something