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Definition of Mutiny
1. Verb. Engage in a mutiny against an authority.
2. Noun. Open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers).
Derivative terms: Mutineer, Mutinous
Definition of Mutiny
1. n. Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the rules of discipline or the lawful commands of a superior officer; hence, generally, forcible resistance to rightful authority; insubordination.
2. v. i. To rise against, or refuse to obey, lawful authority in military or naval service; to excite, or to be guilty of, mutiny or mutinous conduct; to revolt against one's superior officer, or any rightful authority.
Definition of Mutiny
1. Noun. organized rebellion against a legally constituted authority; especially by seamen against their officers ¹
2. Verb. To commit mutiny. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mutiny
1. to revolt against constituted authority [v -NIED, -NYING, -NIES]
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