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   rebel

   noun

   • 1. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or leader: "Tory rebels" Similar revolutionaryinsurgentrevolutionistmutineeragitatorsubversiveguerrillaanarchistterroristfreedom fighterresistance fightertraitorrenegadehistorical:ZapatistaMontonerorare:insurrectionistinsurrectionaryinsurgentrevolutionarymutinousrebelliousmutinyingtraitorousrenegaderare:insurrectionaryinsurrectionist
   • ▪ a person who resists authority, control, or convention. Similar nonconformistdissenterdissidenticonoclastmaverickdisruptorhereticrecusantapostateschismaticinformal:bad boy

   verb

   • 1. rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or leader: "the Earl of Pembroke subsequently rebelled against Henry III" Similar revoltmutinyriotrise uprise up in armstake up armsstage/mount a rebelliontake to the streetsdefy the authoritiesrefuse to obey ordersbe insubordinate
   • ▪ resist authority, control, or convention: "respect did not prevent children from rebelling against their parents" Similar defydisobeyrefuse to obeyfloutkick againstchallengeopposeresistbe at odds withrefuse to accept the authority ofrepudiatedissentfly in the face ofkick over the tracesOpposite obeyconform
   • ▪ show or feel repugnance for or resistance to something: "as I came over the hill my legs rebelled—I could walk no further" Similar recoilshow/feel repugnanceshrink (from)flinch (from)shy away (from)pull back (from)

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French rebelle (noun), rebeller (verb), from Latin rebellis (used originally with reference to a fresh declaration of war by the defeated), based on bellum ‘war’.

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2. nameberry.com › b › girl-baby-name-rebelRebel - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

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   4 days ago · The name Rebel is a girl's name of English origin meaning "rebel". Asking for trouble. Rebel Wilson is a hilarious Australian actress who puts a female spin on this contemporary badass baby name. Still, we think this name is truly gender neutral – though hardly neutral in any other way.

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   5 days ago · Why Rebel. The simple answer is: human dignity ought to be preserved. But life is complex. I’d rather you feel the allure of being human than intellectualize it. The sanctity of life avails itself to us when we make the conscious decision to slow down and notice an excited and oblivious child bumping into us when playing, concerned with ...

4. nameberry.com › b › boy-baby-name-rebelRebel - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

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   5 days ago · Rebel Origin and Meaning. The name Rebel is a boy's name meaning "rebel". Asking for trouble. Rebel Wilson is female, but this name is truly gender neutral, though hardly neutral in any other way.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Naxalite–Maoist_insurgencyNaxalite–Maoist insurgency - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Summary. The LWE is characterised in following 3 distinct phases, "Phase 1 (1967–1973)" – the formative phase, "Phase 2 (1967–late 1990s)" – the era of all-outthspread of LWE, and "Phase 3 (2004–now)" – relative decline after brief fightback. "Phase 1 (1967–1973) – the formative phase":

6. en.yestherapyhelps.com › rebellion-in-adolescence-why-itRebellion in adolescence: why it appears and what to do

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   4 days ago · In this article we will briefly talk about what this phase of rebellion and why how to react to it in education and family context . Related article: "The 3 stages of adolescence".

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SatanSatan - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Satan. Satan, [a] also known as the Devil [b] and sometimes also called Lucifer in Christianity, is an entity in Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood. In Judaism, Satan is seen as an agent subservient to God, typically regarded as a metaphor for the yetzer hara, or "evil inclination".

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Myanmar_conflictMyanmar conflict - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Fourteen of the 17 largest rebel factions signed a ceasefire agreement with the new reformed government. All of the 14 signatories wanted negotiations in accordance with the Panglong Agreement of 1947, which granted self-determination, a federal system of government (meaning regional autonomy), religious freedom and ethnic minority ...