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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | disturbance |
| Synonyms: | insurgence, insurrection, mutiny, outbreak, rebellion, revolt, revolution, riot, upheaval |
| Antonyms: | calm, peace |
| Main Entry: | insurgence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rebellion |
| Synonyms: | apostasy, defiance, disobedience, dissent, heresy, insubordination, insurgency, insurrection, mutiny, nonconformity, revolt, revolution, rising, schism, sedition, uprising |
| Main Entry: | insurgency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rebellion |
| Synonyms: | apostasy, defiance, disobedience, dissent, heresy, insubordination, insurgence, insurrection, mutiny, nonconformity, revolt, revolution, rising, schism, sedition, uprising |
| Main Entry: | seditiousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | treason |
| Synonyms: | breach of faith, crime, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, disaffection, dishonesty, duplicity, faithlessness, lèse- majesté, mutiny, perfidy, revolt, revolutionary, sedition, seditious act, subversion, traitorousness, treachery |
| Main Entry: | traitorousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | treason |
| Synonyms: | breach of faith, crime, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, disaffection, dishonesty, duplicity, faithlessness, lèse- majesté, mutiny, perfidy, revolt, revolutionary, sedition, seditious act, seditiousness, subversion, treachery |
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| Main Entry: | disobedience |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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contumacious, disobedient, factious, froward, impatient of control, insubordinate, insurgent, iscariotic, lawless, mutinous, proditorious, recalcitrant, recusant, refractory, resisting, restiff, restive, riotous, seditious, sequacious, unbidden, uncompliant, uncomplying, ungovernable, unobeyed, unruly, unsubmissive, untoward
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| Concept: | Disobedience. |
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disobedience, insubordination, contumacy; infraction, infringement; violation, noncompliance; nonobservance., revolt, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, rising, uprising, insurrection, emeute; riot, tumult (disorder); strike (resistance); barring out; defiance., mutinousness; mutineering; sedition, treason; high treason, petty treason, misprision of treason; premunire; lese majeste; violation of law; defection, secession., insurgent, mutineer, rebel, revolter, rioter, traitor, carbonaro, sansculottes, red republican, bonnet rouge, communist, Fenian, frondeur; seceder, runagate, brawler, anarchist, demagogue; Spartacus, Masaniello, Wat Tyler, Jack Cade; ringleader.
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| Antonyms: | obedience |
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| Concept: | [Sudden or violent change] Revolution. |
| Category: | 1. SIMPLE CHANGE |
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revolution, bouleversement, subversion, break up; destruction; sudden change, radical change, sweeping organic change; change of state, phase change; quantum leap, quantum jump; clean sweep, coup d'etat, counter revolution., jump, leap, plunge, jerk, start, transilience; explosion; spasm, convulsion, throe, revulsion; storm, earthquake, cataclysm., legerdemain (trick).
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