Noun
- 1. rebellion, resistance
- usage: refusal to accept some authority or code or convention; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue"
- 2. rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising, conflict, struggle, battle
- usage: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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