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Rising Like A Defiant Beast Crossword Clue
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REBELLION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REBELLION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "REBELLION" which means:
- noun
- • Refusal to accept some authority or code or convention
- • Organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
An example sentence would be:
- • "The rebellion against the oppressive government grew stronger every day."
- • "The leaders of the rebellion were arrested and sentenced to prison."
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