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verb
break with established customs
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renegade

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protest dissent resist
verb
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
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arise rise rise up

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protest dissent resist
noun
`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
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greyback johnny johnny reb reb

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confederate soldier
noun
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
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freedom fighter insurgent insurrectionist

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reformer reformist crusader subversive meliorist subverter social reformer revolutionist revolutionary
noun
someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
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maverick

type of:
nonconformist recusant

Usage of rebel

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