as in rebelling
to rise up against established authority
the party's conservative faction mutinied just before the election
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rebelling
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Refrain from rebelling against the GPS overlord!—
Katherine LaGrave,
AFAR Media,
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The resistance group attacking government buildings may be desperate freedom fighters rebelling against fascism rather than just terrorists.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Mutinying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutinying. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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