Antonym: support. Similar words: rebellious, rebel, antebellum, embellish, bellicose, belligerent, billion, stallion. Meaning: [rɪ'belɪən] n. 1. refusal to accept some authority or code or convention 2. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another.
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151. After the rebellion of 1817 - 18 the judicial powers of headmen were limited to trying petty cases.
152. After the Watts rebellion, Johnsoh asked Hoover to expand his intelligence operations to include riot prediction.
153. His rebellion began quietly enough in a dispute over whether or not to pay taxes for established religion.
154. The rebellion was crushed by an army assault in which over 200 people died.
155. Arrears are phenomenal in most authorities, a function of both the impoverishment of tenants and of their rebellion.
156. The rebellion was over at a cost he claimed to be more than £4,000 in fines and legal fees.
157. Troops were used to put down a rebellion and arrest hundreds of protestors.
158. Olle Loman and Johan Jansson were the first foreigners to be seized during the rebellion in Kashmir.
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159. Marrying Changez would be, in her mind, a rebellion against rebellion, creative novelty itself.
160. The Titans' rebellion against the legitimate rule of Zeus was exemplified in their killing and eating Dionysos.
161. The Boxer rebellion of 1900, led by a secret society with mysterious and terrifying rituals, was motivated solely by xenophobia.
162. They include theft, adultery and fornication, wine drinking, highway banditry, apostasy to of the faith and rebellion.
163. His actions had triggered full-scale rebellion by the hybrids and by the vaster Stealer brood of true-seeming humans.
164. In the summer he crushed Geoffrey's rebellion and compelled him to renounce his claim.
165. Union leaders denied government allegations that the general strike had been time to coincide with Herrera's rebellion.
166. The rebellion was put down and its leaders were executed.
167. But when necessity dictated, the patrol was adept in suppressing rebellion without outside help.
168. Thus ideas and principles are taken over, redefined, and reapplied in order to structure and manage discontent and political rebellion.
169. If overpowering rebellion occurred, the state government could request federal aid, but the national government could not intervene at will.
170. They shared Whig exclusionist politics and were arrested during the Monmouth rebellion.
171. A combination of ground and air action broke the back of the rebellion.
172. Nevertheless other generals - Sanjurjo, the nominal head of the rebellion.
173. Strangely, once done, this single act of rebellion elevated my position in the community.
174. But also there's a great sense of doorstep rebellion, and stamping of feet.
175. Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before.
176. Yet, the lynchings and the surveillance of blacks in an effort to prevent the development of rebellion continued.
177. Brandeis had been drawn to Zionism not as a nationalist rebellion but as a philanthropic gesture.
178. She lived in the present tense of the school with its totally absorbing pattern of routine and minor rebellion.
179. He headed the troops to crusade against the rebellion.
180. Too rigid parental control fosters rebellion in children.
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