rebel
verb
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- insurrection derivation
- insurgent derivation
Sense 2 noun
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
Types & categories
- reformer hypernym
- revolutionist hypernym
- mutineer hyponym
- Young Turk hyponym
- Turner instance hyponym
- Vesey instance hyponym
- Wallace instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- insurrection derivation
- rebel derivation
Sense 3 verb
break with established customs
Types & categories
- protest hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
Types & categories
- recusant hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | insurrection |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | insurgent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | protest |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | revolt |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mutiny |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | insurrection |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rebel |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | reformer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | revolutionist |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | mutineer |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Young Turk |
| 2 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Turner |
| 2 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Vesey |
| 2 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Wallace |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rebellion |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | maverick |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | renegade |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | protest |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | renegade |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | maverick |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | recusant |