Word

rebel, n.
(rebels)
freq. cnt. 4

a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

freedom fighter insurgent insurrectionist rebel

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hypernym

revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist

hyponym

mutineer Young Turk

instance hyponym

Turner, Nat Turner Vesey, Denmark Vesey Wallace, Sir William Wallace

someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
<noun.person> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

maverick rebel

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hypernym

nonconformist, recusant