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mutineer

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as in rebel
a person who rises up against authority the mutineers were captured after they turned to piracy on the open seas

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“Mutineer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutineer. Accessed 10 Dec. 2022.

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