rebellion
21Rebellion — For other uses, see Rebel (disambiguation), Rebellion (disambiguation), and Revolution. Insurrection and Uprising redirect here. For other uses, see Insurrection (disambiguation) and Uprising (disambiguation). Uprising fist …
22rébellion — (ré bèl li on) s. f. Acte de rebelle. • Des retours soudains, des changements inouïs ; la rébellion longtemps retenue, à la fin tout à fait maîtresse, BOSSUET Reine d Anglet.. • Je voudrais inspirer, non ressentir l effroi, Et la rébellion se …
23rebellion — re|bel|lion [rıˈbeljən] n [U and C] 1.) an organized attempt to change the government or leader of a country, using violence →↑coup, revolution ↑revolution ▪ an armed rebellion rebellion against ▪ a rebellion against the military regime in… …
24rebellion — UK [rɪˈbeljən] / US noun Word forms rebellion : singular rebellion plural rebellions 1) [countable/uncountable] an attempt to remove a government or leader by force an abortive military rebellion The capital was destroyed during the rebellion. in …
25RÉBELLION — s. f. Révolte, soulèvement, résistance ouverte aux ordres de l autorité légitime. Grande rébellion. Dompter, punir la rébellion. Fig., La rébellion des sens contre la raison, La révolte, le soulèvement des sens contre la raison. RÉBELLION, en… …
26RÉBELLION — n. f. Révolte, soulèvement, résistance ouverte aux ordres de l’autorité légitime. Dompter, punir la rébellion. Fig., La rébellion des sens contre la raison, La révolte, le soulèvement des sens contre la raison. RÉBELLION désigne aussi l’Ensemble… …
27rebellion — re|bel|lion [ rı beljən ] noun 1. ) count or uncount an attempt to remove a government or leader by force: REVOLT, UPRISING: The capital was destroyed during the rebellion. an abortive military rebellion in rebellion: The country rose in… …
28rebellion — noun Date: 14th century 1. opposition to one in authority or dominance 2. a. open, armed, and usually unsuccessful defiance of or resistance to an established government b. an instance of such defiance or resistance Synonyms: rebellion,… …
29rebellion — [[t]rɪbe̱liən[/t]] rebellions 1) N VAR A rebellion is a violent organized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country s political system. The British soon put down the rebellion. ...the ruthless and brutal suppression …
30rebellion — noun (C, U) 1 an organised attempt to change the government, or other authority, using violence: an armed rebellion (+ against): a rebellion against the military regime | put down/crush a rebellion (=use violence to stop it) 2 active opposition… …
