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Meanings of rebellion in English

Russian
мятеж
Portuguese
levantamento
Catalan
aixecament
Spanish
sublevación
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Collective violent action against an established power or arbitrary authority.

        мятеж
        Usage of rebellion in English
        1
        The news report said Syrian troops had put down an armed rebellion.
        BBC
        2
        If legislation is necessary, there is the possibility of rebellion and amendment.
        The Guardian
        3
        NEPAL: Nepal's Maoist rebellion is said to be entering a new phase.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Sudan used government war planes and proxy militias to crush the rebellion.
        Reuters
        5
        The headquarters of the rebellion was in Cumberland, and it was in
        The Chignecto Isthmus and Its First Settlers
        6
        The mass protests quickly became an armed rebellion, with increasing sectarian involvement.
        Radio NZ
        7
        While the tempest of rebellion raged, we remained safely in the capital.
        International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science -...
        8
        The leaders of the rebellion had sought and received aid from Germany.
        The Irish Times
        9
        It's much more a time for a rebellion against political correctness. Really?
        The Guardian
        10
        Perhaps because it's the only form of rebellion still left to me.
        Hex and the city
        11
        For allowing me to bear Witness To a rebellion; unbounded radical energy.
        Ebony
        12
        After the rebellion the Roman Catholics in the diocese were much persecuted.
        Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of York / A Description ...
        13
        Early in January a rebellion broke out in the State of Guanajuato.
        The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
        14
        Eisenhower asked what the rebellion's chances of success were at that moment.
        Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
        15
        I've had to overcome years of my own rebellion and others' judgment.
        Indivisible
        16
        The surrender of General Lee practically ended the war of the rebellion.
        Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army ...
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