rebellion
/rɪˈbɛljən/Definitions
1. noun
An act or instance of resisting or defying authority, especially an organized movement against an established government or authority.
“The rebellion against the monarchy was led by a young and charismatic leader.”
2. noun
A feeling of dissatisfaction or resistance, especially among a group of people, towards an existing situation or authority.
“There was a growing sense of rebellion among the students against the strict rules imposed by the school administration.”
3. noun
A state of being in a state of revolt or insurrection.
“The country was in a state of rebellion after the military coup.”
4. verb
To resist or defy authority, especially in a violent or aggressive manner.
“The rebels began to rebellion against the government’s forces.”