- (v.i.) To be disobedient to authority; to assume a hostile or insubordinate attitude; to revolt.
- (n.) One who rebels.
- (v.i.) Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.
- (v.i.) To renounce, and resist by force, the authority of the ruler or government to which one owes obedience. See Rebellion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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