REBELS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rebel

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: rɪˈbɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

rise in opposition or armed resistance to an established government or leader

Short Definition:

rise in opposition or armed resistance to established government or leader

Examples:
  • the Earl of Pembroke subsequently rebelled against Henry III

Word: Rebel

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

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’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrɛbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or leader

Short Definition:

person who rises in opposition or armed resistance

Examples:
  • Tory rebels
  • rebel forces

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