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rebelling

/rɪˈbɛlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does rebelling mean?

verb

To take part in a violent or active opposition to authority or to a government or institution. To refuse to obey rules or laws.

Example

"The students began rebelling against the strict new rules imposed by the school administration."

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