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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•bel•lion /rɪˈbɛlyən/USA pronunciation n. - Governmentopen, organized, and armed resistance to a government or ruler: [uncountable]rebellion against the king.[countable]A rebellion broke out.
- resistance to or defiance of any authority, control, or tradition: [uncountable]signs of rebellion in the classroom.[countable]small rebellions by the voters.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•bel•lion (ri bel′yən),USA pronunciation n. - Governmentopen, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler.
- resistance to or defiance of any authority, control, or tradition.
- the act of rebelling.
- Latin rebelliōn- (stem of rebelliō), equivalent. to rebell(āre) to rebel + -iōn- -ion
- Old French
- Middle English rebellioun 1300–50
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mutiny, sedition.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged insubordination, disobedience.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: rebellion /rɪˈbɛljən/ n - organized resistance or opposition to a government or other authority
- dissent from an accepted moral code or convention of behaviour, dress, etc
Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin rebelliō revolt (of those conquered); see rebel |