English-Latvian translations for rebellion

• sacelšanās
  Šobrīd Irānā notiek lielākā sacelšanās kopš 2009. gada vēlēšanām. The largest rebellion since the post-electoral revolts of 2009 is currently under way in Iran.
  Pēc sacelšanās pret Spānijas kundzību 1916. gadā kontroli pār Filipīnām pārņēma ASV. Following a rebellion against Spanish rule in 1916, the United States took control of the Philippines.

Definition of rebellion

• Armed resistance to an established government or ruler
• Defiance of authority or control; the act of rebelling
• An organized, forceful subversion of the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government

Examples

• The government is doing its best to stop rebellion in the country.
• Having a tattoo was Mathildas personal rebellion against her parents.
• The army general led a successful rebellion and became president of the country.

Related words

• rebellious
• rebelliously
• rebelliousness
• Boxer Rebellion
• incel rebellion