rebel



rebel against someone or something

to resist and revolt against someone or something. Barbara rebelled against the teachers at the school. Most young people have to rebel against authority for a while.
See also: rebel

rebel at someone or something

to resist and defy someone or something. It is natural for teenagers to rebel at their parents. I feel as if I have to rebel at all these rules.
See also: rebel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Shemaiah-Biblical
GaËL-French, Breton
&Thorn;ÓRvaldr-Ancient Scandinavian
FritzFRITSGerman
Aibek-Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Xiuying-Chinese