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noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) • `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms • someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action verb • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • break with established customs | ||||||||
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verb • refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient | ||||||||
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verb • elude, especially in a baffling way • stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something • express opposition through action or words • withstand the force of something • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse to comply | ||||||||
Defy Authority Crossword Clue
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REBEL which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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REBEL
Updated: August 15, 2024
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| Eugene Sheffer16 Aug 2024 | Across 53 | |
| Eugene Sheffer08 Sep 2022 | Across 26 | |
| New York Times Mini10 Aug 2021 | Across 7 | |
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