Definitions
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Word origin
From Middle English rebel, rebell, from Old French rebelle, from Latin rebellis (“waging war again; insurgent”), from rebellō (“to wage war again, fight back”), from re- (“again, back”) + bellō (“to wage war”).
Used in a sentence
“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.”
“to rebel against the system”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Authority resister”5 letters
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