Oppose
Rebel
Rebel verb - To rise up against established authority.
Usage example: the colonists rebelled in the wake of an onslaught of abuses
Oppose is a synonym for rebel in action topic. You can use "Oppose" instead a verb "Rebel", if it concerns topics such as disagree, revolt, defy, refuse to obey.
Nearby Word: rebelled
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| time | oppose time | rebel time |
Both words in one sentence
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The Alliance: The Grand Alliance formed to oppose the Red Queen — the dragons of the Lavadome (and by extension their vassals) and of the Isle of Ice, Hypatia, and Naf's rebel group.
Source: Literature / Age of Fire
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