"rebellion" in the noun sense
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"
2. rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising
organized opposition to authority a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
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