insurgent (n)
insurrectionist (n)
freedom fighter (n)
rebel (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
Outgoing links
Hypernym revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter; reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist
Derivationally related form rebel → rebel
Derivationally related form insurrectionist → insurrection
Hyponym mutineer; Young Turk
Instance Hyponym Turner, Nat Turner; Vesey, Denmark Vesey; Wallace, Sir William Wallace
Incoming links
Derivationally related form insurrection → insurrectionist
Hypernym mutineer; Young Turk
Hyponym reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist; revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter
Instance Hypernym Turner, Nat Turner; Vesey, Denmark Vesey; Wallace, Sir William Wallace
Derivationally related form rebel → rebel

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