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(Entry 1 of 3)
given to resisting authority or another's control
- today's rebel chefs feel free to ignore the dictates of classic French cuisine
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of rebel (Entry 2 of 3)
a person who rises up against authority
- the rebel would not submit peacefully, even after he was captured
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of rebel (Entry 3 of 3)
to rise up against established authority
- the colonists rebelled in the wake of an onslaught of abuses
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