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I.rebel N [Brit ˈrɛb(ə)l, Am ˈrɛbəl]

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révolté/-e m/f

rebelle mf also fig

rebel attr soldier, group

II.rebel <pres part rebelling; pret, pp rebelled> VB intr [Brit rɪˈbɛl, Am rɛˈbəl] lit, fig

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se rebeller (against contre)

se révolter (against contre)

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Contra rebels

mop up resistance, rebels

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entrer en rébellion

to rebel (contre against)

la rébellion

the rebels pl

révolté (révoltée)

rebel attr

révolté (révoltée)

insurgé (insurgée)

insurgent, rebel

to rebel (contre against)

ruer dans les brancards

se rebiffer contre un règlement idiot

to rebel against a stupid rule

rebelle MIL, POL forces, chef, soldat

rebel attr

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I.rebel [ˈrebl] N a. fig

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II.rebel <-ll-> [ˈrebl] VB intr (revolt)

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rebel a. fig

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entrer en rébellion contre qn

to rebel against sb

rebels

insurgé(e)

mutin(e)

se rebiffer contre qn/qc

to rebel against sb/sth

se rebeller contre qc

to rebel against sth

révolté(e)

rebelle populations, troupes

rebelle à la patrie/à un souverain

rebel against the homeland/a sovereign

se révolter contre qn/qc

to rebel against sb/sth

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The situation seemed so hopeless that many rebels refused to climb the ladders. en.wikipedia.org

When the rebels came to collect the ox, the animal would always run back. en.wikipedia.org

The battalion, sent by the government to pacify the rebels, took the side of the insurgents. en.wikipedia.org

At this, ordinary soldiers, whose morale was very low, began to fraternize with the rebels, saying that they were tired of fighting against their own people. en.wikipedia.org

Reprisals against rebels and suspected rebels began right away and lasted for weeks in a highly public and distressing campaign of repression. en.wikipedia.org

But the thickly forested country infested with wild animals provided just the right kind of shelter for rebels. en.wikipedia.org

When he rebels, a man identifies himself with other men and so surpasses himself, and from this point of view human solidarity is metaphysical. en.wikipedia.org

Colonial troops arrived a few hours later, quickly overwhelming the rebels and forcing them to retreat to their home village, where the retribution was heavy. en.wikipedia.org

The rebels were hopelessly outnumbered and outgunned, and were defeated in less than an hour. en.wikipedia.org

Clashes between state police and rebels also resulted in deaths of members of both parties, and civilians that were caught in the crossfire. en.wikipedia.org

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