rebel

rebels rebelled rebelling
Noun
1. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
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2. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
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Verb
1. take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
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2. break with established customs
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Adjective
1. used by northerners of Confederate soldiers; "the rebel yell"
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2. participating in organized resistance to a constituted government; "the rebelling confederacy"
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