Index of English words, starting with "re"

(1) - Rebel (v. i.) To be disobedient to authority; to assume a hostile or insubordinate attitude; to revolt.
(2) - Rebel (v. i.) To renounce, and resist by force, the authority of the ruler or government to which one owes obedience. See Rebellion.
(3) - Rebel (n.) One who rebels.
(4) - Rebel (v. i.) Pertaining to rebels or rebellion; acting in revolt; rebellious; as, rebel troops.

(1) - Rebellion (v. i.) Open resistance to, or defiance of, lawful authority.
(2) - Rebellion (v. i.) The act of rebelling; open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes obedience, and resistance to its officers and laws, either by levying war, or by aiding others to do so; an organized uprising of subjects for the purpose of coercing or overthrowing their lawful ruler or government by force; revolt; insurrection.

(1) - Rebellious (a.) Engaged in rebellion; disposed to rebel; of the nature of rebels or of rebellion; resisting government or lawful authority by force.