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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
rebellion
n 1: refusal to accept some authority or code or convention;
"each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body
was in rebellion against fatigue"
2: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one
faction tries to wrest control from another [syn:
rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Rebellion \Re*bel"lion\ (r[-e]*b[e^]l"y[u^]n), n. [F.
r['e]bellion, L. rebellio. See Rebel, v. i. Among the
Romans rebellion was originally a revolt or open resistance
to their government by nations that had been subdued in war.
It was a renewed war.]
1. The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the
authority of the government to which one owes obedience,
and resistance to its officers and laws, either by levying
war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising
of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing
their lawful ruler or government by force; revolt;
insurrection.
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No sooner is the standard of rebellion displayed
than men of desperate principles resort to it.
--Ames.
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2. Open resistance to, or defiance of, lawful authority.
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Commission of rebellion (Eng. Law), a process of contempt
issued on the nonappearance of a defendant, -- now
abolished. --Wharton. --Burrill.
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Syn: Insurrection; sedition; revolt; mutiny; resistance;
contumacy. See Insurrection.
[1913 Webster]
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
REBELLION, crim. law. The taking up arms traitorously against the government
and in another, and perhaps a more correct sense, rebellion signifies the
forcible opposition and resistance to the laws and process lawfully issued.
2. If the rebellion amount to treason, it is punished by the laws of
the United States with death. If it be a mere resistance of process, it is
generally punished by fine and imprisonment. See Dalloz, Dict. h.t.; Code
Penal, 209.
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4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
REBELLION, COMMISSION OF. A commission of rebellion is the name of a writ
issuing out of chancery to compel the defendant to appear. Vide Commission
of Rebellion.
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Thesaurus Results for Rebellion:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
anarchism, anarcho-syndicalism, anarchy, antinomianism, chaos, civil disorder, confusion, contumacy, criminal syndicalism, defiance, disobedience, disorder, disorderliness, disorganization, disruption, emeute, general uprising, insubordination, insurgence, insurgency, insurrection, jacquerie, levee en masse, lynch law, misrule, mob law, mob rule, mobocracy, mutiny, nihilism, ochlocracy, outbreak, peasant revolt, primal chaos, putsch, rebelliousness, resistance, revolt, revolution, riot, rising, syndicalism, tohubohu, turmoil, unruliness, uprising |
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