Rebel (noun) /ˈɹɛbəl/
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(US) A Confederate soldier; of the American Civil War.
rebel (noun) /ˈɹɛbəl/
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A person who resists an established authority, often violently.
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(US, historical) Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier.
rebel (verb) /ɹɪˈbɛl/
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(intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.