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rebel

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Synonyms: revel, reel, repel, refel, bebel, rebec, debel, jebel, rubel, nebel, regel

Antonyms: revel, reel, repel, refel, bebel, rebec, debel, jebel, rubel, nebel, regel

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Noun

  1. A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
    • A group of rebels defied the general's orders and split off from the main army.
    • My little sister is such a rebel - coming home late, piercing her ears, and refusing to do any of her chores.
  2. Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier.

Verb

  1. To resist or become defiant toward an authority.
    • to rebel against the system
  2. To forcefully subvert the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.

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