Pronunciation: /rɪˈbɛljən/
noun a resistance or defiance of authority, control, or tradition
A1 The students staged a rebellion against the new school rules.
A2 The rebellion was quickly put down by the authorities.
B1 The rebellion of the workers led to a strike that lasted for weeks.
B2 The rebellion against the corrupt government gained momentum as more people joined the cause.
C1 The rebellion was seen as a pivotal moment in the country's history, leading to major political changes.
C2 The leader of the rebellion was hailed as a hero by the people for standing up against injustice.
adjective rebellious (showing a tendency to rebel)
A1 The students showed rebellion by refusing to do their homework.
A2 Her rebellion against authority figures often got her into trouble.
B1 The rebellion group was formed to fight against the oppressive government.
B2 The rebellion movement gained momentum as more people joined the cause.
C1 The rebellion was ultimately successful in overthrowing the dictator.
C2 The rebellion leaders were hailed as heroes for their bravery and determination.
formal The rebellion against the oppressive regime was swiftly crushed by the government forces.
informal The rebellion at school was all about protesting against the new dress code.
slang The rebellion at the party last night was epic!
figurative Her decision to quit her job and start her own business was seen as a rebellion against the corporate world.
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