rebellion

malice , animus , obstinacy , rebellion , contumacy

disobedience , obstinacy , rebellion , contumacy , inspection , mutiny , insubordination , recalcitrance , recalcitrancy , indiscipline

rebellion , contumacy , insurgency , insurgence , recalcitrance , recalcitrancy

outbreak , riot , sedition , rebellion , outburst , insurgency , insurgence , insurrection , revolt , overflow , uprising , high water , rage of the sea , rout

uproar , riot , revolution , mutation , sedition , worry , rebellion , insurgency , insurgence , insurrection , revolt , uprising

rebellion , transgression , sin , mutiny

• revolt, uprising, mutiny; revolution, insurrection
• a rebellion is a violent, organized action by a large group of people who are trying to change their country's political system.
• opposition to the leaders of an organization by members of the organization itself can also be referred to as a rebellion.

• jewish rebellion against the romans led by bar kochba in the 2nd century

• rebelling by a faction of the chinese people against western presence in china in 1900

• 1842 action lead by thomas w. dorr in response to the state of rhode island's failure to reform its constitution and enact a bill of rights (u.s. history)

• something which encourages rebellion

• stirred up a rebellion

• (1953-1956) kenyan rebellion against british colonialism (led by the secret organization known as "mau mau")

• small mutiny, small rebellion, small revolution

• crush a revolt

• uprising in 1794 by farmers in western pennsylvania to protest the federal excise tax on liquor that was established in 1791 (u.s. history)