Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rebel
noun, verb
/ˈrɛb.əl/
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Definition
A person who resists or fights against an authority, control, or tradition.
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Examples
- The young rebel organized protests against the unfair laws.
- Many artists are seen as rebels challenging societal expectations.
- During the meeting, he chose to rebel against the group decision.
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Meaning
To rebel means to oppose or defy a governing power or established norms.
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Synonyms
- insurgent
- revolutionary
- dissenter
- nonconformist