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.
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. 181. Like enlightenment philosophers, Confucius even justified rebellion against an oppressive ruler.
182. Modern dance has four pillars : articulation, freedom, strength, and witty rebellion.
183. Amy sewed with outward meekness and inward rebellion till dusk.
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