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Word entry · 9 letters

rebellion

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"Uprising"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ɹɪˈbɛl.i.ən/Part of speech nounSorted beeillnorStarts with REnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Organized resistance or revolt against authority.

Word origin

From Middle English rebellioun, rebellion, from Old French rebellion, from Latin rebelliō. Equivalent for rebel + -ion.

Used in a sentence

  • The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.
  • Having a tattoo was Mathilda's personal rebellion against her parents.
  • The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.

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