Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A situation where individuals or groups go against authority or governing powers, often characterized by protest or action against established rules.
Rebellion
/rɪ'belɪən/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
I followed your rebellions, studied them intently.
Two big wins for the rebellion.
Let's just say ye join this little rebellion.
Etymology:
The word rebellion originates from the Latin word rebellio meaning renewed war or revolt. The term passed into Old French, and later into Middle English, maintaining similar meanings throughout its transitions.
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