Usage: {Rebel}, {Insurgent}. Insurgent marks an early, and rebel a more advanced, stage of opposition to government. The former rises up against his rulers, the latter makes war upon them. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rebel — bezeichnet: ein Schachprogramm, siehe Rebel (Schach) Rebel 250, Motorrad der Marke Honda Rebel ist der Name folgender Personen: Benny Rebel (* 1968), deutscher Fotograf und Umweltschützer Carl Max Rebel (1874–1959), deutscher Maler François Rebel … Deutsch Wikipedia
rebel — REBÉL, Ă, rebeli, e, adj. (Despre oameni; adesea substantivat) Care ia parte activă la o rebeliune, care îndeamnă la rebeliune; răzvrătit. ♦ Nesupus, recalcitrant. ♦ Care arată nesupunere, care exprimă revoltă. ♦ fig. (Despre păr) Care nu se… … Dicționar Român
rebel — n Rebel, insurgent, iconoclast are comparable when they denote one who rises up against constituted authority or the established order. Rebel carries the strongest implication of a refusal to obey or to accept dictation and of actual, often armed … New Dictionary of Synonyms
rebel — [reb′əl; ] for v. [ ri bel′] n. [ME < OFr rebelle < L rebellis, rebel, rebellious < rebellare: see REBEL the vi.] 1. one who engages in armed resistance against the established government of one s country 2. a person who resists any… … English World dictionary
Rebel — Reb el (r[e^]b [e^]l), a. [F. rebelle, fr. L. rebellis. See {Rebel}, v. i.] Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops. [1913 Webster] Whoso be rebel to my judgment. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Convict by flight … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rebel — Re*bel (r[ e]*b[e^]l ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rebelled} (r[ e]*b[e^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rebelling}.] [F. rebeller, fr. L. rebellare to make war again; pref. re again + bellare to make war, fr. bellum war. See {Bellicose}, and cf. {Revel} to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rebel — [adj] not obeying insubordinate, insurgent, insurrectionary, mutinous, rebellious, revolutionary; concept 401 Ant. complaisant, compliant, obedient rebel [n] person who does not obey agitator, anarchist, antagonist, apostate, demagogue, deserter … New thesaurus
Rebel — Rebel, so v.w. Revel … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
rebel — I verb arise, be disloyal, be insubordinate, be treasonable, betray, break with, concitare, defy, denounce, dethrone, disobey, insurrect, mutiny, oppose, overthrow, recalcitrate, refuse to conform, refuse to support, renounce, resist, resist… … Law dictionary
rèbel — m rij. pobunjenik, ustanik, buntovnik … Veliki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika
