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rebelling

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Noun — The act of resisting or fighting against authority.

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Etymology

Came into English from Middle English rebellyng, equivalent to rebel plus -ing.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “rebelling” mean?
The word “rebelling” means the act of resisting or fighting against authority. In plain terms, the ongoing act of rebelling — resisting rules, authority, or expectations.
How do you use “rebelling” in a sentence?
Here is “rebelling” used in a sentence: “His constant rebelling worried his teachers.”
What part of speech is “rebelling”?
“Rebelling” is a noun.

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