rebel (against)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebel (against)
disobey
Verb
  • In Missouri, disobeying traffic lights is considered a moving violation.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
  • This was neither the first nor the last time that Patton disobeyed an order.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Rebel (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebel%20%28against%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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