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Rebelled Rebel V Rɪˈbel Ll Fight Government Refuse

Term rebel (v.)
Synonym
[rɪˈbel] [-ll-]

1. to fight against the government or to refuse to obey rules, etc


2. to react against a feeling, action, plan, etc
Meaning

• The people rebelled against the harsh new government.

• Jacob rebelled against his parents' plans for him and left school at the age of 16.

• My poor sick stomach rebelled at the idea of any more food.

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