Rebellion - Noun - An act or state of armed resistance to one's government. Or... A defiance of or opposition to any kind of authority or control. My son took rebellion on me when I told him to clean his room. I think this is right.
2007-10-06 11:47:26
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answered by caz 3
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Use Rebellion In A Sentence
2016-11-06 21:40:47
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What does the word rebellion mean and use a sentence as an example so i can understand it?
2015-08-18 18:55:28
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American Heritage Dictionary -
re·bel·lion (rĭ-běl'yən) Pronunciation Key
n.
Open, armed, and organized resistance to a constituted government.
An act or a show of defiance toward an authority or established convention.
WordNet -
rebellion
noun
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
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
2007-10-06 11:48:42
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answered by Texlady 3
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Rebellion is "open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler; or the refusal to accept any form of authority."
Any type of civil war is considered a rebellion.
Caz was right, except her child REBELLED against cleaning his/her room. There is a difference here. :)
2007-10-06 12:10:05
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answered by jan51601 7
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It means opposition to one in authority or dominance.
In English terms it means to go against and almost do the exact opposite of a what a person tells you to do because you wanted to.
Jake's rebellion against the teacher made it hard for the teacher to trust him.
2007-10-06 12:59:27
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answered by !!!sHaNoN!!! 2
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It's mostly used only in physics, sociology and political philosopy : "It is known for strong advocacy of an agential and moral perspective on government." "[an] argument that government is properly an agential and active servant of the public good." " "agential realist" metaphysics" "agential social change"
2016-03-15 01:18:17
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answered by Jana 4
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