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Sentence count:267+18Posted:2016-07-20Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: defydisobeydisregardmutinyrevoltriotrise upSimilar words: therebyrebuildbeltbellbelowlabelbe leftfor the bestMeaning: ['rebl]  n. 1. `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms 2. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) 3. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action. v. 1. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance 2. break with established customs. adj. used by Northerners of Confederate soldiers. 
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61 The rebel forces are in full retreat .
62 Rebel action threatened relief supplies.
63 I was instantly branded as a rebel.
64 The rebel soldiers seized power in a bloodless coup.
65 If Douglas came down hard enough on him, Dale would rebel.
66 The country was on the verge of collapse because of the intensification of violent rebel attacks.
67 Worst of all was the fate that befell the captured rebel general.
68 He wants to be the tough rebel who bucks the system.
69 A rebel faction has split away from the main group.
70 The rebel headquarters took a direct hit from a bomb during the attack.
71 The southern parts of the country had fallen into rebel control.
72 The rebel leader claimed to have received expressions of support from all the neighbouring countries.
73 Rebel sources have so far reacted cautiously to the threat.
74 At present school children rebel at having to do several hours'homework each evening.
75 Early reports suggest the hand of rebel forces in the bombings.
76 The rebel troops replied to government threats with increased violence.
77 During my political life I've earned myself a reputation as someone who'll stick his neck out, a bit of a rebel.
78 The rebel factions made common cause to overthrow the regime.
79 The rebel forces simply bypassed Zwedru on their way further south.
80 Two of the rebel leaders were strung up as a warning to the others.
81 The main rebel groups have agreed to join in a meeting to set up a transitional government.
82 Mr Cohen held discussions at the embassy with one of the rebel leaders.
83 In the nature of things, young people often rebel against their parents.
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84 The government wants to avoid a long drawn-out war against the rebel forces.
85 The town has been under attack by rebel groups for a week now.
86 He was a rebel in his teens but he's a respectable citizen these days.
87 The government tried to liquidate the rebel movement and failed.
88 In defiance of the ceasefire, rebel troops are again firing on the capital.
89 He spent two years as the prisoner of rebel soldiers in the mountains.
90 In a bold gesture of reconciliation, the government released the rebel leader.
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