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rebelled

rebelled is the simple past and past participle of rebel.

Meaning of rebel

Verb

rebel (third-person singular simple present rebels, present participle rebelling, simple past and past participle rebelled)

  1. (intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.
    • to rebel against the system
  2. (intransitive) To forcefully subvert the law of the land in an attempt to replace it with another form of government.

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Questions about rebelled

What is rebelled the simple past and past participle of?
Rebelled is the simple past and past participle of rebel.

Words near rebelled in the dictionary

  1. rebelieved
  2. rebelieves
  3. rebelieving
  4. rebell
  5. Rebella
  6. rebelled
  7. rebeller
  8. rebellers
  9. rebelleth
  10. rebellike
  11. rebelling

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