rebel
//ˈrɛbəl//
Noun
rebelSingular
rebelsPlural
1
A person who resists or fights against authority, control, or tradition.
The rebels fought against the government for years.
2
A person who takes part in an armed uprising against the established government or ruler.
The rebels fought against the government forces.
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Verb
rebelInfinitive
rebelPresent tense
rebelledPast tense
rebelledPast participle
rebellingPresent participle
rebelsThird-person singular
1
To resist or refuse to accept authority, control, or convention.
Teenagers often rebel against their parents' rules.
2
To take up arms and fight against the government or ruler.
The citizens rebelled against the oppressive regime.
Adjective
1
Showing a tendency to resist authority or control; rebellious.
She had a rebel attitude and refused to follow the rules.