Term | rebel (v.) |
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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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