mutinied

past tense of mutiny
as in rebelled
to rise up against established authority the party's conservative faction mutinied just before the election

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rebelled
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  • Redford rebelled against his father’s cautiousness and indeed against all expectations, even after the family moved to the more upscale Van Nuys.
    Stephen Galloway, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Ali—or Richard Durham channeling Ali—would write just months after the fight that some part of him had always rebelled against the primal allure of his sport.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Mutinied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutinied. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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