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  • 1rebellion — n. 1) to foment, stir up a rebellion 2) to crush, put down, quash, quell a rebellion 3) open rebellion 4) a rebellion breaks out 5) a rebellion against 6) in rebellion (in open rebellion) * * * [rɪ beljən] put down quash quell a rebellion …

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  • 2rebellion — noun 1 attempt to change the government ADJECTIVE ▪ full scale, major ▪ minor, small ▪ open ▪ armed ▪ …

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  • 3rebellion — noun Date: 14th century 1. opposition to one in authority or dominance 2. a. open, armed, and usually unsuccessful defiance of or resistance to an established government b. an instance of such defiance or resistance Synonyms: rebellion,… …

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  • 4Rebellion — Re*bel lion (r[ e]*b[e^]l y[u^]n), n. [F. r[ e]bellion, L. rebellio. See {Rebel}, v. i. Among the Romans rebellion was originally a revolt or open resistance to their government by nations that had been subdued in war. It was a renewed war.] 1.… …

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  • 5rebellion — rebellion, revolution, uprising, revolt, insurrection, mutiny, putsch, coup can all denote a war or an armed outbreak against a government or against powers in authority. Rebellion implies open, organized, and formidable armed resistance to… …

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  • 6Open theism — is a recent theological movement that has developed within evangelical and post evangelical Protestant Christianity as a response to certain ideas that are related to the synthesis of Greek philosophy and Christian theology. Several of these… …

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  • 7Rebellion Derby — Core Design Limited war ein britischer Computerspiel Entwickler und zeitweiliger Publisher mit Sitz in Derby, England. In seiner Geschichte entwickelte das Unternehmen über 50 Titel. Viele ihrer frühen Titel veröffentlichten sie selbst, andere… …

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  • 8Rébellion de Monmouth — Mémorial de la bataille de Sedgemoor. La rébellion de Monmouth est une tentative ayant eu lieu en 1685 de renverser Jacques II, devenu roi d’Angleterre, d’Écosse et d’Irlande à la mort de son frère aîné Charles II le 6 février 1685. Jacques II… …

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  • 9rebellion — /ri bel yeuhn/, n. 1. open, organized, and armed resistance to one s government or ruler. 2. resistance to or defiance of any authority, control, or tradition. 3. the act of rebelling. [1300 50; ME rebellioun < OF < L rebellion (s. of rebellio),&#8230; …

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  • 10Rebellion of Cao Qin — The Rebellion of Cao Qin was a day long uprising in the Ming Dynasty capital of Beijing on August 7, 1461, staged by Chinese general Cao Qin (曹钦; d. 1461) and his Ming troops of Mongol and Han descent against the Tianshun Emperor (1457&#8230; …

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