LEARNit Dictionary

rebellion

noun
C1+
1
C1+
an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence
شورش, قیام, طغیان
synonym uprising
2
C1+
opposition to authority within an organization, a political party, etc.
شورش, طغیان, قیام, سرکشی, عصیان
Some members are in rebellion against proposed cuts in spending.
The prime minister faces a rebellion from junior members of her party.
3
C1+
opposition to authority; being unwilling to obey rules or accept normal standards of behaviour, dress, etc.
شورش, طغیان, نافرمانی, تمرد, سرکشی
Teenage rebellion often starts in the home.
rebellion against their parents
The band refused to go on stage and rebellion began to stir in the audience.