rebelyon : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

rebelyon [ri.bil.yun.] :

rebellion (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: rebeli�n: rebellion ]

Derivatives of rebelyon

Glosses:

rebellion
n. (act)	1. rebellion	refusal to accept some authority or code or convention.; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue"
	~ resistance	group action in opposition to those in power.
n. (act)	2. insurrection, rebellion, revolt, rising, uprising	organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another.
	~ conflict, struggle, battle	an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals).; "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
	~ insurgence, insurgency	an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict.
	~ intifada, intifadah	an uprising by Palestinian Arabs (in both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank) against Israel in the late 1980s and again in 2000.; "the first intifada ended when Israel granted limited autonomy to the Palestine National Authority in 1993"
	~ mutiny	open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers).
	~ great revolt, peasant's revolt	a widespread rebellion in 1381 against poll taxes and other inequities that oppressed the poorer people of England; suppressed by Richard II.
	~ indian mutiny, sepoy mutiny	discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow).