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Rebellion

usgb/rɪˈbeljən/Volume
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Used to describe major challenges to authority, often leading to significant change. SlideThe American Revolution began as a rebellion against British rule.
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Involves a collective effort by many people, not just a single individual's act. SlideThe rebellion united diverse communities with similar grievances.
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Often suggests violent actions, unlike peaceful protests or strikes. SlideThe armed rebellion resulted in numerous clashes with the authorities.
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