Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rebelled
verb
/rɪˈbɛld/
Definition
To have resisted authority or control, or to have refused to accept something as it is.
Examples
- Despite the risks, they rebelled against the oppressive regime.
- The students rebelled after the new rules were enforced.
- He rebelled in his youth, seeking freedom from societal expectations.
Meaning
The act of opposing or disobeying an established authority or tradition, often with passion and determination.
Synonyms
- defied
- resisted
- opposed
- revolted
- insurgencies
